A cyclist was hit by a car and seriously injured in Lampertheim. The man was airlifted to a hospital by rescue helicopter in the afternoon. Parts of Behringstraße and the L3110 were closed during the accident investigation.
A serious traffic accident occurred in Lampertheim in the Bergstraße district on Wednesday afternoon. A cyclist was struck by a car and sustained severe injuries. Police reported that the man was immediately transported to a hospital by rescue helicopter following the incident.
During the accident investigation, parts of Behringstraße and state road L3110 had to be closed to facilitate the inquiries. This resulted in temporary traffic disruptions in the area.
On the order of the Darmstadt public prosecutor's office, an expert was commissioned to reconstruct the accident. The exact causes of the collision are currently under investigation. No further details on other involved parties or the driver are available from the sources.
The incident highlights the risks to cyclists in road traffic, particularly in urban and rural areas like the Bergstraße district. Police have not reported any hit-and-run.