Dortmund.
Six people are believed to have been injured in two illegal car races in Dortmund. A passenger suffered serious head injuries.
At two speeding accidents in Dortmund are on the night of Sunday (April 30) six people injured been. In the first accident around two hours after midnight, a 24-year-old lost control of his vehicle on a rain-soaked road when turning, according to a police report. When the police and rescue workers arrived, there was a broken traffic light and debris on the road, it said. The passenger was taken to hospital with a serious head injury.
Speeding accident in Dortmund: Under the influence of drugs and no driver’s license
The driver, who was slightly injured like another occupant, was reportedly standing under the influence of drugs and had no driver’s license. He also stated that he was currently being examined to determine whether he was suitable to drive a vehicle.
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The police are investigating him for participating in a forbidden races. The property damage was estimated at 50,000 euros. The 24-year-old’s journey triggered extensive repair, security and cleaning work, according to the police.
Car rolls over in Dortmund – forbidden race?
In the second accident around 4:30 a.m., the driver (20) lost control of his car, according to the police overturned and lying on the roof to a standstill came. The polluter and the two passengers (21 and 22) suffered minor injuries.
Here, too, the police suspect that it is a forbidden race acted. The driver’s license and smartphone were confiscated and the property damage was estimated at 45,000 euros. (dpa)
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