Authorities seek eyewitness accounts regarding a collision involving an e-scooter and a pedelec.
On August 27, 2025, a hit-and-run case occurred on the bike path of Weseler Straße in Wesel, Germany. The incident involved a 14-year-old driver of an E-scooter and an unidentified Pedelec rider.
According to the Traffic Commission 2 of the police in Wesel, the Pedelec rider was riding a black ladies' Pedelec and was traveling from Dinslaken in the direction of Voerde. The 14-year-old was coming from the connecting path between Waltraudweg and B 8 and wanted to turn right onto the bike path of B 8 in the direction of Voerde.
The collision took place around 7:40 AM, and the Pedelec rider fell after the impact. However, the rider stood up, adjusted the handlebars, and left the scene, heading towards Voerde. The Pedelec rider is described as a man, approximately 23-28 years old, around 175 cm tall, with short blonde curls.
The Pedelec rider had a brief conversation with the 14-year-old after the collision and then left the scene. The 14-year-old was injured in the collision.
The Pedelec rider is sought by the Traffic Commission 2 of the police in Wesel in connection with the hit-and-run case. Witnesses are also being sought to help solve the case. Media representatives are asked to contact the Press Office of the Police Department Wesel for further information.
Contact details for the Press Office are: Telephone: 0281 / 107-1050, Fax: 0281 / 107-1055, Email: [email protected], and website: https://wesel.polizei.nrw.de. The Pedelec rider is also asked to contact the police in Dinslaken, Tel.: 02064 / 622-0.
The incident occurred in the area of house numbers 188 and 194 on Weseler Straße. The Pedelec rider's identity or name has not been publicly disclosed at this time.
It is crucial that anyone with information related to this case comes forward to help the authorities in their investigation. The safety of all road users is of utmost importance, and hit-and-run cases can have serious consequences for those involved.
