Incidentally high number of road accidents reported from the county region - 2505103
Two hit-and-run incidents were reported to the Mettmann Police Headquarters on May 21, 2025. The first incident occurred in Erkrath between 9:30 AM and 10:20 AM, where an unknown vehicle damaged a Renault Clio parked at a supermarket on Röntgenstraße, resulting in approximately €1,500 worth of damage. The second incident occurred in Haan between 8:50 AM and 2:00 PM, where an unknown car damaged a VW Polo parked on the roadside on Ginsterweg, near house number 29, causing approximately €100 worth of damage.
In both incidents, the drivers of the vehicles involved did not stop or attempt to resolve the damage. It is important to note that a hit-and-run is considered a criminal act. Small details like paint chips or glass fragments can be crucial for police investigations, so if possible, leave the vehicles untouched at the scene and take your own photos of the scene and any evidence before it's disturbed or removed.
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No further details about the vehicles involved in the incidents were provided, and the names of the offenders are not publicly available at this time. It is crucial to report hit-and-run incidents immediately to the nearest police station or via emergency number 110. Avoid removing or altering any evidence at the scene to ensure a thorough investigation.
Stay safe and drive responsibly.