Rapid race on A6: Police are looking for witnesses for the flight of drivers!

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Traffic accident on A6 near St. Wendel: Illegal races between sports car leads to the driver's flight and the police lack clues.
Traffic accident on A6 near St. Wendel: Illegal races between sports car leads to the driver's flight and the police lack clues. (Symbolbild/ANAG)

In the night of January 12, 2025, on Autobahn 6 between St. Ingbert-West and Güdingen there was a dangerous incident that once again focused on the topic of illegal car racing. Witnesses reported a race between a neon-colored Toyota sports car and a black BMW 3 Series. During the race, speeds of up to 170 km/h were achieved, which is not only a considerable danger for the drivers, but also for other road users.

A 20-year-old driver who steered a white Citroën C1 was witness to the event. He described that the black BMW touched its vehicle on the right in the construction site area of ​​the Grumbachtal Bridge and thus caused damage to property in the four -digit range. After the incident, the two sports cars continued their journey freely towards Saarbrücken. The consequences of this unauthorized competition are not only damage to vehicles, but also potential threats to uninvolved road users.

testimonies and investigations

The injured party reported that he was overtaken by the black sports car at night, which underlines the danger of the race. The St. Ingbert police have already started investigations, but has so far been unable to gain any further knowledge. At the Grumbachtal Bridge, traces of the guardrail were found, which indicate that one of the vehicles may have striped them. These traces could be crucial for the ongoing investigation.

The police urgently search for other witnesses. Anyone who has information about the two sports cars or their driving style is asked to report on the phone number (0 68 94) 1090. Illegal car races are an increasingly urgent topic that the police are increasingly concerned. According to reports from SPIEGEL has increased significantly in recent years.

In view of the danger that assumes such illegal activities,

the importance of a common responsibility of all road users for road safety becomes particularly clear. The St. Ingbert police appealed to the public to report such incidents and be attentive.

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