Cyclist hit and trapped by van

Serious accident in Weißensee - van hits cyclist

The van crashed head-on into a tree, trapping the bicycle in between Photo: Spreepicture

By Dirk Böttger

Serious accident in Weißensee!

Early on Saturday evening, a van veered off the right of the road on Gustav-Adolf-Straße for reasons that are still unclear. There he crashed into the side of a tree.

Due to the impact, the car then spun to the left across the road and hit a cyclist. The van then collided head-on with a tree, trapping the bicycle in between.

Serious accident in Weißensee - van hits cyclist

Rescue workers treat the injured Photo: Spreepicture

The injured were given first aid on site by an emergency doctor and paramedics and transported to hospitals. According to BZ information, the driver of the van and the cyclist are said to be seriously injured.

The police are investigating the cause of the accident.

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