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Police Authority Alert in Broken - Bocholt: Incident on Werther Street / Wiesen Street on August 13, 2025

Commission's Inquiry Remains Pending Due to Lack of Reply to Information Request
Commission's Inquiry Remains Pending Due to Lack of Reply to Information Request

Information request from Commission remains unanswered by the designated party.

The Borken County Police Department is still investigating a tragic cycling accident that occurred on August 13, 2025, at around 4:55 PM on Werther Straße / Wiesenstraße in Bocholt, Germany.

The accident resulted in the severe injury of an 87-year-old cyclist, who later passed away on August 28, 2025. The exact cause of the cyclist's death remains undisclosed.

The investigation into the accident is being conducted by the Borken County Police Department, and no new details about the vehicles involved or the nature of the injuries sustained by the cyclist have been provided. The location of the accident was not specified further.

The initial report of the accident can be found at this link: Link to initial report

For media enquiries regarding the accident, contact Sandra Biedermann (sb), Leonie Dreier (ld), Markus Huls (mh), Peter Lefering (pl), Thorsten Ohm (to), Muzeyyen Sander (ms), and Tina Schellberg (ts) from the Borken County Police Department.

The Borken County Police Department has not released any new information about the investigation, and no further updates have been provided.

Our thoughts are with the family and friends of the cyclist during this difficult time.

As the investigation continues, we will bring you more updates as they become available.

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