Overview
- The rider, participating in the Riding Santas benefit ride, lost control on the Rathausplatz at about 3:15 p.m. Sunday.
- Four market visitors and the motorcyclist were slightly injured when the bike toppled over.
- Emergency medical teams treated all five people at the scene.
- Authorities are examining how the accident occurred and request tips via Polizeiinspektion Frankenthal (06233/313-0) or Polizeiwache Maxdorf (06237/934-1100).
- The Riding Santas collect donations during the holiday season, and local posts on social media show the procession moving through the market before the fall.