Cologne –
An 18-year-old driver was trapped and seriously injured in an accident in Cologne-Dünnwald on Wednesday evening. The accident occurred around 6:10 p.m. on the corner of Dünnwalder Kommunalweg and Düsseldorfer Straße near the Stammheim S-Bahn stop, said a police spokesman.
According to initial information, a 25-year-old driver overlooked the 18-year-old when turning. A drug test gave a positive result for cocaine in the 25-year-old, who according to the police is considered to be the cause of the accident. The scene of the accident is currently closed.
Cologne-Dünnwald: fire department cuts trapped drivers from the car
At around 6.10 p.m., the 18-year-old wanted to turn off Düsseldorfer Straße into Dünnwalder Kommunalweg in his car. The 25-year-old who was traveling on Düsseldorfer Straße in the direction of Leverkusen met him according to the first stand. The cars collided head-on.
A vehicle involved in the accident was severely damaged in the frontal collision.
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The fire brigade was also called to the scene of the accident, they cut the trapped 18-year-old from his car. He was taken to hospital with very serious injuries.
The police also deploy the accident recording team to determine what happened. The intersection and the scene of the accident are currently closed. How exactly the accident came about and other details are not yet known. (mab)
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