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Train Derailment Near Eversen Resulting in Crash: Onlookers Recount the Scene; Survivors Flee Accident

Slippery Road Accident Involving a Lorry in Eversen, Investigated by Rotenburg Police

Train Accident Near Eversen: Eye witness account! Escape details:
Train Accident Near Eversen: Eye witness account! Escape details:

Train Derailment Near Eversen Resulting in Crash: Onlookers Recount the Scene; Survivors Flee Accident

On the evening of the 3rd of January, 2025, a hit-and-run accident involving a bus occurred on the L124 between Zeven and Heeslingen. The accident took place at 6:05 PM, and the Mercedes driver responsible for the crash fled the scene on foot. The police later apprehended the driver.

The bus crash occurred due to overtaking by a black Audi on a slippery road with heavy snowfall. The police are warning about the dangers of slippery roads due to the current weather conditions and are appealing for drivers to adapt their driving to the weather.

Several fire departments were alerted in addition to the police and emergency services. The bus collided with a tree and parked near the scene of the accident. Fortunately, there were passengers on the bus at the time, but no one was injured.

The police are appealing for witnesses regarding the fleeing Audi. Anyone with information is asked to contact 04281/9592-0.

On a separate note, a crash involving a Mercedes occurred on the Tostedter Damm towards Königsmoor on the night of the 4th of January, 2025, at 11:02 PM. The Mercedes driver, a 40-year-old individual, had a blood alcohol concentration of 1.65%.

In a separate incident on the 4th of January, 2025, at 6:05 AM, a semi-trailer truck crashed on the B215 near Eversen due to poor visibility and weather conditions. The driver of the semi-trailer truck, aged 45, sustained minor injuries and was taken to a hospital. The estimated property damage from the semi-trailer truck crash is around 40,000 euros.

For further inquiries, the Police Station Rotenburg's Press Office can be contacted at Marvin Teschke (04261/947-104, [email protected]). The fire department's report can be found at this link.

The police station responsible for the Polizeirevier Rotenburg is under the jurisdiction of the local police authority in Rotenburg, but the exact authority and the name or contact information of the press department spokesperson are not provided in the available search results.

Stay safe on the roads, and remember to drive according to the weather conditions.

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