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90-Year-Old Cyclist Killed After Truck Collision on B16 Near Großmehring

Investigators have not released findings on the cause.

Overview

  • The cyclist was hit while crossing the federal road B16 at Bieberweg near Großmehring and died at the scene.
  • The 18-ton truck left the roadway after the impact and came to a stop in a nearby field.
  • Emergency crews brought in a rescue helicopter and the Großmehring volunteer fire brigade to secure the site.
  • The truck driver suffered shock and was taken to a hospital by emergency medical services.
  • Police closed the B16 for crash recording and truck recovery until about 18:00, and officials have not shared any details on fault or legal steps.