Almost collision in Mannheim: tram braking saves life!

Almost collision in Mannheim: tram braking saves life!
On Monday morning, March 10, 2025, a traffic incident occurred in the Schönau von Mannheim district. It was around 10.30 a.m. when an unknown driver of a Mercedes Sprinter overlooked a tram and imported the flowing traffic. Fortunately, there was no collision because the tram driver immediately initiated a danger braking. However, a 60-year passenger lost its balance due to the sudden braking and fell into the driver's cab. He suffered minor injuries and, after the incident, went on to the doctor, such as mrn news reported.
The sprinter driver continued his journey and it remains unclear whether he had realized the nearing collision. The Mannheim traffic service has started the investigation and asks witnesses to the incident to report on 0621/174-4222. This information was also mentioned in a current police report, which was sent by the Mannheim police headquarters on Monday afternoon at 3:27 p.m. In such incidents, it is important to clarify the exact sequence of events in order to avoid future accidents, reported News.de .
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This incident in Mannheim is another example of the potential dangers in road traffic. In particular, security in dealing with public transport and their passengers must be checked regularly. An observation of the general traffic situation is important for both the authorities and the citizens to reduce future incidents.
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