Shock accident in Trier: collide two cars, 20,000 euros in damage!

Von Markus Schneiderling

Verkehrsunfall in Trier am 28. März: Zusammenstoß zwischen VW und Dacia, 20.000 Euro Sachschaden. Zeugen gesucht.
Traffic accident in Trier on March 28th: ​​Collection between VW and Dacia, 20,000 euros in property damage. Witnesses wanted. (Symbolbild/ANAG)

On March 28th there was a traffic accident around 12 noon in the confluence area of ​​your street and the street in the Speyer in Trier. A white VW and a blue Dacia were involved in the collision. According to initial information, both drivers stated that they had driven the area in green light, which caused the police to look for witnesses to the incident for help. The property damage incurred is estimated at around 20,000 euros. The Trier police inspection has already initiated measures to investigate and asks everyone who has observed something to report. localo.de has analyzed and determined that the proportion of seriously injured persons has dropped by 32.1 %.

Statistics of traffic accidents

The data on traffic safety, recorded by the Trier and other responsible areas, are not only important for the public, but also for legislation and further development in road traffic. The statistics serve as the basis for future decisions in traffic education, in road construction and even in vehicle technology. The Statistics of the Federal Statistical Office illustrates the need to analyze the causes of accidents in detail in order to increase the safety of road users.

A particularly remarkable result is the decline in accidents due to overrun speed: these fell from 136 in 2023 to only 115 in 2024. Distraction by smartphones led to 27 accidents, a significant improvement compared to 48 a year earlier. However, the proportion of young drivers and seniors in the accidents remains constant, each with about 22 % of the total accidents.

  • Accident statistics 2024:
  • 4,123 traffic accidents registered
  • 353 accidents with personal injury
  • 446 injured
  • 1 fatal accident
  • decline in seriously injured people by 32.1 %
  • 107 accidents with cyclists

With this data in mind, it becomes clear that traffic safety is a continuous challenge that requires constant attention. The police and other organizations are working on lowering the number of accidents and improving the situation for all road users. The current events in Trier are reminiscent of how important the vigilance and consideration in road traffic are.

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