Fatal motorcycle accident in Zweibrücken on July 1st, 2018 on October 14th, 2020 again topic in “File number XY unresolved”
Zweibrücken/Munich - In a serious traffic accident on July 1, 2018 on the federal highway 8 near Zweibrücken in the extreme southwest of Rhineland-Palatinate on the border with Saarland, the 13-year-old pillion passenger of a then 37-year-old motorcyclist was killed. The motorcyclist himself was seriously injured when he fell onto the highway and his motorcycle burst into flames.
The previously unknown driver of the vehicle that caused the accident - according to witnesses, a white Mercedes-Benz E-Class sedan, possibly a convertible - fled after the collision with the motorcycle at high speed towards Saarland. Despite an extensive search, neither the vehicle has been found nor the person responsible for the accident identified.
Time: Wednesday, October 14th, 2020, 8:15 p.m. Broadcast slot: Second German Television (ZDF) - “File number XY ... unsolved” - Episode 559
After the head of the Zweibrücken police station had already presented the traffic accident as a studio case to television viewers on August 22nd, 2018 in the television program “Aktenzeichen XY ... unsolved” and asked for help in the search for the unknown vehicle, the latest episode October 14th The program “Aktenzeichen XY… unsolved” once again broadcast a search call for the person who caused the accident after he fled.
For this purpose, the “Aktenzeichen XY” editorial team had the last days of the 13-year-old boy’s life, including the accident, professionally re-shot as a film case.
The officer from the Zweibrücken police station in charge of the investigation will ask television viewers questions relevant to the search and the investigation in conversation with presenter Rudi Cerne and will present the key aspects of the case to the general public in order to perhaps get the decisive clue as to who caused the accident.
Pirmasens Police Department Please contact: Zweibrücken Police Department Telephone: 06332-976-0
Text & image credits: Provided by the Pirmasens Police Department.
