Motor vehicle collision in Gladbeck leaves motorcyclist critically harmed

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2025 September 15 . 1:44 PM

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Motorcycle mishap in Gladbeck leaves rider critically injured

Motor vehicle collision in Gladbeck leaves motorcyclist critically harmed

In the early hours of this morning, an accident occurred at the intersection of Buersche Straße and Erlenstraße in Recklinghausen.

According to the Police Headquarters Recklinghausen, a 45-year-old car driver from Oer-Erkenschwick was involved in the incident. The driver was attempting to turn left from Buersche Straße onto Erlenstraße around 7:45 AM.

Unfortunately, the accident involved a 46-year-old motorcyclist from Gladbeck who was seriously injured. The motorcyclist was traveling on Buersche Straße towards Gelsenkirchen at the time of the accident.

The motorcyclist was taken to the hospital by ambulance, and the car driver was unharmed. The estimated material damage from the accident is around 6,000 euros.

The Police Headquarters Recklinghausen has provided several channels for updates on the incident. These include their website at https://recklinghausen.polizei.nrw/, their WhatsApp channel at whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaARqGD6xCSHwLUxl91q, their Facebook page at www.facebook.com/polizei.nrw.re, and their Instagram account at www.instagram.com/polizei.nrw.re/.

Updates can also be found on X.com at polizei_nrw_re. For media inquiries, you can send emails to [email protected].

The Press Office for the Police Headquarters in Recklinghausen can be contacted at 02361 55 1033. The office is operated by Annette Achenbach.

The accident site had to be temporarily closed for investigations. No further information is available for media inquiries at this time. The Police Headquarters Recklinghausen reminds everyone to drive safely and follow traffic rules to avoid such incidents.