Collision with a herd of mouflons

Heilbad Heiligenstadt (ots)

On Tuesday afternoon, a motorcyclist was traveling along Flinsberger Straße when a herd of mouflons suddenly crossed the road in front of his Harley-Davidson. He slammed on the brakes, but was unable to avoid colliding with one of the animals. The collision caused damage to the motorcycle, rendering it unable to continue its journey. The rider suffered minor injuries in the collision. The animal disappeared from the scene of the accident in an unknown direction – the extent of its injuries is unknown.

Nordhausen State Police Inspectorate