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Collision follows undercover motor racing event in Dortmund Derne, leaving three stationary vehicles with damage

On the 17th of May, a vigilant onlooker noticed a questionable Audi car on Walther-Kohlmann-Straße in Derne.

Crash following forbidden street racing in Dortmund Derne: Three stationary vehicles sustain damage
Crash following forbidden street racing in Dortmund Derne: Three stationary vehicles sustain damage

Collision follows undercover motor racing event in Dortmund Derne, leaving three stationary vehicles with damage

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A high-speed racing incident on Altenderner Street in Dortmund has resulted in significant traffic hazards and property damage. The incident, which took place at around 2 AM, involved unauthorized street racing that posed a risk to public safety.

According to reports, the witness encountered a car traveling at high speed in the same direction. The driver, a 21-year-old from Dortmund, lost control of the vehicle, causing it to enter the opposite lane and crash into three parked vehicles on a private property. The vehicles involved were a passenger car, a motorhome with a trailer, and a van.

The emergency services swiftly responded to the incident, seizing the vehicle, the driver's license, and the mobile phone of the driver. The driver and his three male passengers, aged 18, 19, and twice 21, remained uninjured.

The 21-year-old from Dortmund is now facing charges for endangering traffic, illegal racing, and causing property damage. Proceedings have been initiated against him for these offenses.

The exact location of the seizure of the vehicle, driver's license, and mobile phone is not specified. However, the crash occurred on a private property in Altenderner Street.

The total damage caused by the crash has yet to be determined, but it is clear that this incident underscores the dangers of illegal racing and the importance of adhering to traffic rules. Authorities continue to urge drivers to prioritise safety and the wellbeing of others on the road.

  1. Despite the unfortunate incident involving unauthorized street racing that posed a risk to public safety, it's crucial to remember that such sports can have severe consequences.
  2. The exciting world of high-speed sports like street racing can lead to accidents and property damage, as shown by the incident on Altenderner Street in Dortmund.

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