Shock accident on L98: Five injuries after dramatic frontal collision!

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Am 6. April 2025 kam es auf der L98 zwischen Koblenz und Bassenheim zu einem schweren Verkehrsunfall mit fünf Verletzten.
On April 6, 2025, there was a serious traffic accident with five injuries on the L98 between Koblenz and Bassenheim. (Symbolbild/ANAG)

On April 6, 2025, a serious traffic accident occurred on the L98 between Koblenz and Bassenheim, in which five people were seriously injured. The accident was caused by a 68-year-old woman from the community (VG) Weißenthurm, who was traveling towards Bassenheim. Her vehicle collided head-on with the car of a 52-year-old woman who drove towards Koblenz. The exact circumstances of the incident are currently still unclear, whereby the person who caused the accident is said to have been on the counter lane.

In the vehicle of the person who caused the accident, there were three occupants, some of which were trapped and had to be released by the Bassenheim fire brigade with heavy equipment. The inmates of the other vehicle also suffered injuries; In total, all five participants are sometimes seriously injured and not accessible. The injured were brought to various hospitals, the severity of the injuries has so far been unknown. Total damage occurred on both vehicles.

rescue operation and blocking the street

The rescue operation included a rescue helicopter, four ambulances and several emergency doctors. In addition to the Bassenheim fire brigade, the Andernach and Koblenz police inspections and the Mayen animal rescue were also used. During the rescue work, the L98 was fully blocked for several hours.

The condition of a dog was particularly tragic who was in one of the vehicles and was also injured. He had to be taken to an veterinary clinic. The Koblenz police were consulted to determine the cause of the accident by an accident recording team.

background to traffic accident statistics

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