Hit-and-run at Riedstadt supermarket leaves parked car damaged
A hit-and-run incident took place early on Saturday morning in Riedstadt-Erfelden. The collision happened in the Rewe supermarket car park on Philipp-Schäfer-Straße, damaging a parked vehicle. The driver responsible left the scene without stopping to report the accident. The crash occurred between 7:45 AM and 8:20 AM on December 20, 2025. It took place directly in front of the supermarket's main entrance, where a parked car sustained damage. Police believe the vehicle involved was red.
Authorities are now appealing for witnesses who may have seen the incident or have information about the fleeing car. Anyone with details is urged to contact Groß-Gerau Police Station on +49 6152 1750. This latest case adds to a growing trend in the region. According to police statistics from the Darmstadt Regional Council, 12 hit-and-run accidents were recorded in Groß-Gerau over the past year, from April 2025 to March 2026.
The investigation remains ongoing as police gather evidence and seek public assistance. The damaged vehicle's owner will likely face insurance and repair procedures following the incident. Witnesses are encouraged to come forward to help identify the responsible driver.