Traffic accident on Schlierbacher Landstrasse: 58-year-old injured!

Traffic accident on Schlierbacher Landstrasse: 58-year-old injured!

On May 23, 2025, a traffic accident occurred on Schlierbacher Landstrasse in Heidelberg at around 1:40 p.m., which called several emergency services into action. The accident involved an Opel driven by a 33-year-old man and a VW driven by a 58-year-old woman. The accident report from news.de describes that the young Opel driver made an illegal turn, which led to a collision with the VW, which was moving in the same direction.

The 58-year-old VW driver suffered a bruised thorax in the accident and had to be immediately taken to an adjacent hospital. The intervention of emergency services and the police caused traffic to be temporarily rerouted, which led to minor disruptions. Both vehicles were no longer drivable after the accident and had to be towed away. The total damage is estimated at around 16,000 euros.

Investigations and traffic management

The Heidelberg traffic department has started investigating the cause of the accident. The road was reopened at 3:50 p.m. after the measures were completed and the traffic obstructions were lifted. Such events underline the importance of a careful road safety policy. Loud Destatis Accident statistics are used to make well-founded decisions in legislation, traffic education and road construction. The comprehensive data on traffic accidents helps to improve safety on German roads.

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