Pedestrians seriously injured: Tragic accident in Nürtingen shakes the city!

Pedestrians seriously injured: Tragic accident in Nürtingen shakes the city!

A serious accident caused horror in Nürtingen on June 15, 2025. At 3:56 p.m., a 29-year-old pedestrian was hit by a car while crossing Neuffener Strasse. This happened despite the red pedestrian lights, like that Stuttgart News report.

The driver of the car, a 25-year-old, was unable to brake in time and the pedestrian was thrown onto the road due to the impact. In this incident, the man suffered serious injuries and had to be taken to hospital immediately. The vehicle suffered a total economic loss of around 6,000 euros.

Additional information and reactions

This tragic incident is not an isolated incident. Loud SWR Recently, another serious accident occurred at a traffic light in the same city, in which two women were killed. This raises questions about road safety, especially at traffic points with traffic lights.

Mayor Johannes Fridrich spoke of a wave of disbelief among the population and described the incident as the main issue in the city. Candles and flowers were placed at the scene of the accident to commemorate the victims.

In addition, the police have started investigating the cause of the accident. It will also consider whether a medical emergency involving the driver played a role. Two first aiders from the DRK and the Maltese who happened to be present on site provided immediate help. Nearby police officers also assisted.

In order to safely redirect traffic at the scene of the accident, the damaged traffic light was replaced with a temporary traffic route. The mayor also emphasized the importance of protecting the privacy of victims and rescue workers.