Collision on Weseler Road leaves two individuals harmed

In Recklinghausen, an accident involving an 83-year-old driver from Dorsten and his 80-year-old passenger occurred on Wednesday afternoon on the Weseler Straße/B58.

The incident took place around 5:40 PM, with the driver veering off the road to the right shortly after the Granatstraße. The vehicle ended up in a ditch and came to rest on its side.

Both the driver and the passenger were taken to the hospital following the accident, and fortunately, they sustained only minor injuries. The police headquarters did not provide any updates on their current condition.

The car was towed away from the accident site, and a truck driver who was behind the seniors provided first aid at the scene. However, the police headquarters did not provide any additional information about this individual.

The accident caused an estimated material damage of around 20,000 euros, but specific details about the damages were not provided. The police headquarters also did not provide updates on the towing of the vehicle from the accident site or any potential charges or investigations related to the accident.

The public can follow updates on the accident through the Recklinghausen police's website, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and WhatsApp. For further information or queries, the Press Office for Police Headquarters Recklinghausen can be contacted at 02361 55 1033 or via email at [email protected].

At this time, no specific function for Annette Achenbach within the police headquarters of Recklinghausen has been identified based on the available information. The police headquarters also did not provide any updates on the status of the investigation into the accident.

Stay safe on the roads, and let's hope for a speedy recovery for the elderly driver and his passenger.