Police news for Hanover, March 24th, 2022: Cyclist is slightly injured in a collision with a car on Vahrenwalder Straße – witnesses wanted
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Cyclist is slightly injured in a collision with a car on Vahrenwalder Straße – witnesses wanted
Hanover (ots) –
On Wednesday, March 23, 2022, a cyclist was hit by a 77-year-old motorist on a footpath near the Vahrenwalder Straße/Großer Kolonnenweg/Büttnerstraße intersection. The cyclist suffered minor injuries. The police are now looking for witnesses accidents.
According to the current status of the investigation by the traffic accident service (VUD) in Hanover, a 29-year-old woman crossed the lane leading out of town on Vahrenwalder Straße with her bike at around 3:45 p.m. She had previously come from the direction of the Große Kolonnenweg and used the footpath ford to cross the roadway, which is located about ten meters before the junction of the Große Kolonnenweg with the Vahrenwalder Straße. As she rode her bike across the crossing, a 77-year-old hit her from the left with her VW Passat. The cyclist was able to catch herself before falling, but suffered minor injuries.
When the accident was recorded, both women stated that the traffic lights that applied to them were green. Witnesses are now being sought as part of the VUD’s investigation into negligent bodily harm in connection with a traffic accident. They are asked to contact the VUD on 0511 109-1888. /ms, bo
This report was sent on March 24th, 2022 at 3:11 a.m. by the Hanover Police Department.
Criminal statistics on violent crime in the Hanover region
About the police crime statistics (PKS) of the Federal Criminal Police Office (BKA) were in the Hanover region in the year 2020 a total of 3890 offenses in the violent crime category registered, 15.3% of which remained attempted crimes. In 45 cases, a gun was threatened and used in 18 cases. Last year it was clearance rate of crimes with a violent background 75.9%. From a total of 3531 suspects, 3056 men and 475 women could be identified. 43.4% of the suspects are not of German origin.
To change | number of suspects |
---|---|
under 21 | 1052 |
21 to 25 | 440 |
25 to 30 | 458 |
30 to 40 | 783 |
40 to 50 | 437 |
50 to 60 | 224 |
over 60 | 137 |
In 2019, the police crime statistics of the BKA recorded 3,619 violent crimes in the Hanover region, the clear-up rate was 78.6%.
The BKA summarizes murder and manslaughter, rape and sexual coercion, robbery as well as dangerous and serious bodily harm and mutilation of female organs under the criminal offense of “violent crime”.
Accident statistics and casualties in road traffic over the last 3 years
In the state Lower Saxony there was a year 2020 of a total of 27,804 road accidents involving personal injury 369 fatalities and 34,974 injured. There has been a slight downward trend in the traffic accidents recorded by the police throughout Germany in recent years. In 2020, a total of 2,245,245 accidents occurred in road traffic Recorded, in contrast, in 2019 2,685,661 cases and in 2018 2,636,468 cases. This trend can also be observed in the number of accidents involving personal injury. In 2020, for example, there were 264,499 accidents involving injuries, and a total of 3,046 people were killed. In 2018, 3,275 fatalities were recorded out of 308,721 accidents involving personal injury.
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