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Inmates hospitalized following incident with Polish law enforcement

Two detainees received medical attention at hospitals, according to Polish law enforcement reports.
Two detainees received medical attention at hospitals, according to Polish law enforcement reports.

Inmates hospitalized following incident with Polish law enforcement

In the early hours of Wednesday, July 16, 2025, a traffic accident occurred at the Seligenstadt interchange on the A45/A3 autobahn heading towards Aschaffenburg.

According to the South-East Hesse Police Headquarters, the accident involved a VW Polo. The 22-year-old driver was travelling from Giessen towards Aschaffenburg when, at around 1:15 AM, the vehicle veered off the road to the right and ended up in a bush.

Upon arrival, the first responders found that the 22-year-old passenger was already in need of CPR. Both individuals sustained injuries; the driver had serious injuries, and the passenger had life-threatening injuries. They were both taken to nearby hospitals.

The total damage amounted to around 5,000 euros. An expert was called in to assess the extent of the damage.

Witnesses of the incident are asked to contact the South-East Hesse Police Highway Station at 06181 9010-0. For further inquiries, the South-East Hesse Police Headquarters can be contacted at Spessartring 61, 63071 Offenbach am Main, or via email at [email protected]. The Press Office can also be reached by phone at the same number.

The website of the South-East Hesse Police Headquarters is http://www.polizei.hessen.de/ppsoh. For media inquiries, Thomas Leipold, Felix Geis, Claudia Benneckenstein, Alexander Schlueter, and their respective contact details are available at the Press Office.

The South-East Hesse Police Headquarters has stated that there is no publicly available information specifying which officers or personnel from the Southeast Hesse Police Headquarters were directly involved in the accident.

We urge all road users to drive safely and responsibly, and to report any incidents or accidents to the authorities.

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