Traffic Collision Results in Cyclist's Injuries: Search for Eye witnesses Conducted
On Friday morning, a traffic accident occurred at the intersection of Konrad-Adenauer-Straße and Theresienhöhe in Hürth-Hermülheim. According to the Rhein-Erft Police, who have initiated an investigation into the incident, an unknown driver hit a 19-year-old cyclist and subsequently fled the scene.
The unknown driver was reportedly driving a black car and was travelling on Konrad-Adenauer-Straße towards Theresienhöhe. The driver is estimated to be between 40 and 50 years old, with blonde, shoulder-length hair.
Prior to the collision, the cyclist was riding her bike on Theresienhöhe street towards Spijkenisser Straße at around 6:45 AM. The cyclist fell off her bike after the collision and was lightly injured. Rescue services attended to the injured person and took her to a hospital.
Police officers documented the scene of the accident and filed a traffic accident report. The identity of the unknown female driver is not publicly disclosed at this time. However, the Rhein-Erft Police are seeking witnesses to the accident and have provided several contact details for those who may have information.
Tips about the unknown driver can be submitted to the investigators by phone or email. Emails can be sent to [email protected], while fax inquiries can be made to 02271 81-3309. For press inquiries, contact the Rhein-Erft County Police at 02271 81-3305.
The Rhein-Erft Police urge anyone who may have witnessed the accident to come forward with any information they may have. The safety of our roads is paramount, and it is important that all drivers take responsibility for their actions.
This incident serves as a reminder to all road users to remain vigilant and to prioritise safety when using the roads. Let us hope that the injured cyclist makes a speedy recovery and that the unknown driver is brought to justice.
