Hanover: blatant accident! Police car crashes into car
Hanover. Violent accident in Hanover with a police car!
According to the police, a patrol car was in on Celler Strasse at the weekend Hanover en route to a mission.
Hanover:
With flashing lights and a siren, a 27-year-old civil servant drove with his 22-year-old colleague in the direction of Hamburger Allee. They overtook a Passat – a 54-year-old woman at the wheel.
This didn’t seem to have noticed the patrol car, however. Because at the moment when the officers wanted to overtake the Passat Links, put the woman on the left to turn.
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Both cars crashed into one another. Due to the force of the impact, the patrol car was thrown off the lane and hit a BMW that was parked on the side of the road. Two other parked cars were also damaged in the accident.
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Accident statistics in Lower Saxony in 2020
- Corona has resulted in significantly fewer accidents
- 184,844 accidents in total on the roads of Lower Saxony (-15.2 percent compared to the previous year)
- 370 people died (in 2019 there were 432)
- 35,005 people were injured – 5260 of them seriously
- The main causes of accidents are excessive speed, disregard of right of way, drink-driving and mistakes when turning or overtaking
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The two officers and the Passat driver were slightly injured in the accident and were treated on site by the rescue service. The police estimate the damage caused in the accident at 28,000 euros.
Cellerstrasse was completely closed for hours. Now is being investigated for negligent bodily harm due to an accident. (mw)