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BAB A5 / junction Freiburg-Nord: Disputes in road traffic end with bodily harm and threats – witnesses wanted
Freiburg (ots) –
On Wednesday afternoon, July 27th, 2022 at around 12:30 p.m., a physical altercation broke out between a 40-year-old driver, his 42-year-old passenger and another 26-year-old driver at the Freiburg-Nord motorway junction after a previous collision on the motorway several traffic offences.
According to the current status of the investigation, mutual acts of coercion and insults on the motorway had preceded them, which triggered a dispute between the two drivers and the passenger at the red traffic light at the Freiburg-Nord junction.
In the course of the argument, the 26-year-old pulled out a knife and tried to injure the two opponents. The two men were able to overpower him and hit him several times. All three involved suffered minor injuries.
They then all removed from the scene of the crime, but were later identified by the police as part of the investigation that had been initiated.
The traffic police in Freiburg (Tel: 0761 882-3100) have started the investigation and are looking for witnesses who can provide information on the facts. In particular, the driver of the white Mercedes minibus with school bus markings is being sought, who is said to have observed the altercation.
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Original content from: Freiburg Police Headquarters, transmitted by news aktuell
This report was sent by the police headquarters in Freiburg on July 28, 2022, at 7:11 a.m.
Criminal statistics on violent crime in the district of Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald
About the police crime statistics (PKS) of the Federal Criminal Police Office (BKA) were in circle Breisgau-Upper Black Forest in the year 2020 all in all 272 violent crimes registered, 14.3% of which remained attempted crimes. Last year it was clearance rate of crimes with a violent background 88,2%. From a total of 291 suspects, 256 men and 35 women could be identified. 39.2% of the suspects are not of German origin.
| Alter | number of suspects |
|---|---|
| under 21 | 98 |
| 21 bis 25 | 38 |
| 25 bis 30 | 37 |
| 30 bis 40 | 44 |
| 40 bis 50 | 41 |
| 50 bis 60 | 24 |
| over 60 | 9 |
In 2019, the police crime statistics of the BKA recorded 245 violent crimes in the Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald district, the clear-up rate was 84.1%.
The BKA summarizes murder and manslaughter, rape and sexual coercion, robbery as well as dangerous and serious bodily harm and mutilation of female organs under the criminal offense of “violent crime”.
Accident statistics and casualties in road traffic over the last 3 years
In the state Baden-Wuerttemberg there was a year 2020 of a total of 32,204 road accidents involving personal injury 330 fatalities and 39,620 injured. There has been a slight downward trend in the traffic accidents recorded by the police throughout Germany in recent years. In 2020, a total of 2,245,245 accidents occurred in road traffic 2,685,661 cases in 2019 and 2,636,468 cases in 2018. This trend can also be observed in the number of accidents involving personal injury. In 2020, for example, there were 264,499 accidents in which people were injured, and a total of 3,046 people were killed. In 2018, 3,275 fatalities were recorded out of 308,721 accidents involving personal injury.
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