Mettmann – motorcyclist seriously injured in a traffic accident – Erkrath
Police (ots)
According to the current status of police investigations, on Wednesday evening of May 4th, 2022, a 28-year-old woman from Erkrath drove her Renault car along Roentgenstrasse in Erkrath, coming from the direction of Schimmelbuschstrasse, in the direction of Hildener Strasse.
The Renault driver stopped at number 10 because she wanted to turn left onto the site of a car wash.
According to her own statements, she noticed an oncoming car and the Harley-Davidson motorcycle of a 32-year-old from Solingen. Nevertheless, she rolled forward into oncoming traffic and collided with the Harley Davidson.
The motorcyclist fell to the ground as a result of the collision and was seriously injured. He was taken by ambulance to a local hospital for inpatient treatment.
The total damage to the two vehicles involved is estimated to be in the mid four-digit range. The Harley-Davidson was towed by a local company.
The scene of the accident remained closed for the duration of the accident recording.(tp)