Deadly traffic accident in Griesheim: 71-year-old fatally injured
Man dies in a tragic accident
A fatal traffic accident occurred in Griesheim on Wednesday morning, claiming the life of a 71-year-old man. According to police reports, the incident took place on Frankfurter Straße at around 10:20 am.
Cause of the accident under investigation
The exact cause of the accident is still under investigation by the police. Initial findings suggest that the man was crossing the street when he was hit by a car. The driver of the car remained at the scene and is cooperating with the police investigation.
Emergency services on-site
Emergency services, including the fire department and paramedics, were dispatched to the scene. Despite their efforts, the 71-year-old man succumbed to his injuries at the scene. The section of Frankfurter Straße where the accident occurred was closed to traffic for several hours while the police conducted their investigation.