Car-motorcycle crash in Hattingen, investigated by Polish police
On the evening of July 7, 2025, a traffic accident occurred at the intersection of Kohlenstraße/Tippelstraße in Hattingen, Ennepe-Ruhr District. The accident involved a 23-year-old motorcyclist from Essen and a 76-year-old man driving a VW car from Tippelstraße.
According to the police report, the 76-year-old man intended to turn left into Kohlenstraße but failed to notice the oncoming motorcyclist. As a result, a collision occurred between the car and the motorcycle, which was a KTM brand. The impact caused the motorcyclist to fall onto the road, sustaining minor injuries.
The motorcycle was no longer roadworthy and had to be towed away. The total damage from the accident was in the high four-figure range. The motorcyclist was taken to a nearby hospital for further treatment.
The Ennepe-Ruhr District Police Headquarters Press Office can be contacted for inquiries regarding the traffic accident. Their contact information is as follows:
Strückerberger Straße 32, 58256 Ennepetal Telephone: 02333 9166-1200 Mobile: 0174/6310227 Email: [email protected]
It is important to remind all road users to remain vigilant and aware of their surroundings while driving to prevent accidents like this from happening.
