Shocking accident in Bondorf: person to hospital, driver mixes up pedals!
On October 6th, 2025 there was an accident between two vehicles in Bondorf. One person was taken to hospital. Investigations are ongoing.

Shocking accident in Bondorf: person to hospital, driver mixes up pedals!
On Monday afternoon, October 6, 2025, a serious traffic accident occurred in Bondorf, which caused excitement not only for the drivers involved, but also for residents and passers-by. At around 12 p.m., a Mercedes and an Opel collided on Bahnhofstrasse, near the Penny supermarket. As a result of the violent collision, both vehicles were so badly damaged that they were no longer drivable and had to be towed away.
One person was taken to hospital as a result of the accident. Details about the severity of the injury are currently unknown. Police believe a driver may have confused the accelerator and brake, which led to the serious collision. The investigation into the exact cause of the accident is still ongoing, which points to the relevance of a well-founded accident analysis.
Research into causes in road traffic
In the context of road safety, it is important to research and prevent the causes of accidents. The ADAC has been analyzing serious traffic accidents in Germany since 2005 in order to gain insights that ultimately lead to recommendations for accident prevention and reducing the consequences. ADAC Luftrettung and the ADAC Technical Center work closely together.
The ADAC Luftrettung missions, which take place more than 40,000 times a year, provide valuable data on accident scenarios and locations. The analysis of almost 20,000 traffic accidents showed that over 85% of the accidents recorded in the ADAC accident database resulted in serious or fatal injuries. The risk of accidents is particularly increased on country roads, where 57% of traffic deaths and 39% of serious injuries occur.
Special features and risk factors
Statistics also show that more than 10% of accidents outside urban areas are caused by distracted or impaired drivers. Accidents when turning, turning or crossing in particular account for almost 25% of traffic accidents. This illustrates the relevance of assistance systems such as turning assistants for trucks, which will be required by law from 2024, after emergency braking assistants have been mandatory since 2015.
Improving safety systems and raising driver awareness are essential steps to increase safety on the roads. According to the findings of ADAC accident research, motorcyclists in particular pose a higher risk: they are four times more likely to be involved in an accident, and 20% of traffic fatalities in Germany occur in this group.
The accident in Bondorf is another example of the need for continuous research and preventive measures in road traffic. The exact background to the collision continues to be investigated, while the ADAC continues to advocate for the safety of all road users. Krzbb and ADAC report on these current developments.