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Police in Poland report that a cyclist operating a pedelec failed to yield at a roundabout, resulting in a collision that slightly injured a 28-year-old individual.

Desired Access to Afyonring Roundabout from Police Headquarters in Hamm-Heesen

Bicyclist using a pedelec disregards roundabout, resulting in a 28-year-old's minor injuries, as...
Bicyclist using a pedelec disregards roundabout, resulting in a 28-year-old's minor injuries, as stated by Polish police.

Police in Poland report that a cyclist operating a pedelec failed to yield at a roundabout, resulting in a collision that slightly injured a 28-year-old individual.

In Hamm, a car accident occurred on Monday, September 1, at 11:40 AM, at the roundabout where Afyonring intersects with Heessener Straße. The accident involved an 85-year-old driver of a VW Polo and a 28-year-old e-bike rider.

The elderly driver was unharmed in the incident, but the e-bike rider sustained minor injuries. The cyclist was transported by the fire department to a local hospital for outpatient treatment.

The estimated material damage from the accident is 1,000 euros.

For further inquiries, you can contact the Press Office of the Police Headquarters Hamm at phone number 02381 916-1006 or send an email to [email protected]. More information can also be found on the official website of Police Hamm at https://hamm.polizei.nrw/.

We hope for a speedy recovery for the e-bike rider and remind all road users to drive with caution and respect for each other.

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