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Police Investigate After Dachau Man Dies Following Fall on Ice

Investigators are examining whether an underlying medical emergency preceded the accident.

Overview

  • A 68-year-old resident slipped around 11 a.m. Wednesday on Konrad-Adenauer-Straße in Dachau's old town.
  • A passerby helped him up and called for help as his condition suddenly deteriorated.
  • A bystander who serves with the fire brigade began first aid and CPR when the man lost consciousness.
  • An emergency doctor and rescue crew continued resuscitation en route to Dachau hospital, where he died shortly after arrival.
  • Police say the exact sequence and cause are still being investigated, including whether the fall or a prior medical issue led to the death.