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Kraft official in a car with cabin helicopter arrival on federal highway

Collision on Ebingertalstraße, Lautlingen on Tuesday afternoon: Elderly moped rider, aged 87, sustains critical injuries

Federal official in senior position rides car with cabin modifications, helicopter descends onto...
Federal official in senior position rides car with cabin modifications, helicopter descends onto federal highway

Kraft official in a car with cabin helicopter arrival on federal highway

On Tuesday evening, a serious accident took place on the B 463 involving a scooter and a Mercedes cabriolet. The incident occurred at the entrance to a local garden centre, causing significant disruption.

The elderly driver of the scooter was unfortunately involved in the collision and sustained life-threatening injuries. As a result, they were transported to the hospital in Tübingen via rescue helicopter. The latest reports suggest that the elderly driver is currently in stable condition but is receiving medical treatment for their injuries.

The driver of the Mercedes cabriolet also sustained minor injuries in the accident.

Although the exact details of the accident remain unclear, authorities have suggested that the driver of the cabriolet scooter was likely responsible. The investigation into the cause of the collision is ongoing, with police collecting witness statements and examining evidence from the scene to understand how the accident happened.

The federal highway had to be completely closed in both directions during rescue operations and the landing of the rescue helicopter. However, no information has been provided about a helicopter landing on B 463.

Both vehicles involved in the accident had to be towed away. The authorities have not yet released further updates from the investigation, but we will keep you informed as more information becomes available.

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