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Elderly woman critically injured after being hit by a car in Wiesbaden

A routine Sunday evening turned tragic when an 82-year-old was hit while crossing the street. Authorities now seek witnesses to piece together what happened.

There is a woman inside the car. These are the lights and this is road. There is a building and...
There is a woman inside the car. These are the lights and this is road. There is a building and this is pillar. And this is board and there are vehicles.

Elderly woman critically injured after being hit by a car in Wiesbaden

An 82-year-old woman was seriously injured after being struck by a car in Wiesbaden on Sunday evening. The collision happened at around 5:30 PM at a pedestrian crossing near the intersection of Waldstraße and Schiersteiner Straße. The incident took place as the woman crossed Schiersteiner Straße using a marked pedestrian crossing. The car, travelling along Waldstraße, attempted to turn onto Schiersteiner Straße when it hit her. Emergency services rushed the woman to hospital with severe injuries. The woman remains in hospital following the collision. Police continue to gather details about the incident and are urging anyone with relevant information to contact them. The intersection where the accident occurred remains under scrutiny as part of the ongoing inquiry.

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