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Witnesses needed for traffic collision incident involving a child

Authorities are actively seeking the driver implicated in a traffic incident, as well as additional eyewitnesses, in Schalke-Nord.

Traffic accident leaves a child hurt; authorities seek eyewitnesses for potential information
Traffic accident leaves a child hurt; authorities seek eyewitnesses for potential information

Witnesses needed for traffic collision incident involving a child

On a Saturday afternoon, July 12, 2025, a concerning incident took place on Wiesmannstraße. A 10-year-old boy was riding his black BMX bike when he was involved in a traffic accident.

The incident occurred around 5 PM near Alfred-Zingler-Straße, at the entrance to a nearby industrial area. The accident took a turn for the worse as a black BMW swerved onto the sidewalk, colliding with the boy's bike. As a result, the boy fell from his bike.

In a shocking turn of events, the BMW did not stop after the collision. Instead, it drove off, leaving the young victim in distress.

The boy sustained minor injuries in the accident and later sought medical attention with his guardians. The police are urging the driver of the black BMW to come forward and cooperate with the ongoing investigation.

The police are also asking for the public's help in gathering more information about the incident. Anyone with details about the BMW or its driver, or who may have witnessed the accident, is encouraged to contact the Traffic Commission at 0209 365 6231 or the control center at 0209 365 2160.

The police are actively investigating this hit-and-run accident, with a particular focus on obtaining information about the driver of the black BMW. Witnesses are crucial in bringing this case to a resolution and ensuring justice for the young victim.

The incident remains under investigation by the police, and updates will be provided as more information becomes available. Let's hope that the driver of the black BMW will do the right thing and come forward, allowing for a swift resolution to this troubling incident.

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