Drunk driver kills 66-year-old woman in Hesse’s deadly three-car crash

A tragic mistake behind the wheel turns fatal. Police suspect alcohol fueled the crash that claimed an elderly woman’s life and injured multiple victims.

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2025 December 1 . 7:09 AM

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In this image there are three cars on the road which are crashing one another. In the background... — In this image there are three cars on the road which are crashing one another. In the background there is grass beside the road.

Traffic Accident in Offenbach: One Dead and Three Seriously Injured - Drunk driver kills 66-year-old woman in Hesse’s deadly three-car crash

A fatal collision in Hesse, Germany, has left one woman dead and several others seriously injured. The crash involved three vehicles and occurred after a driver allegedly pulled out onto the road while under the influence of alcohol.

The accident unfolded when a 41-year-old man, driving an Opel Crossland, reportedly left a property in Döbeln and entered the street. Witnesses and investigators believe he was intoxicated at the time. Losing control, his car struck a garden fence before causing a chain reaction.

The 66-year-old woman’s death brings the total number of serious casualties to four. Authorities continue to investigate the circumstances, particularly the suspected role of alcohol. Anyone with information is asked to contact Offenbach police station on +49 69 809 85 100.