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Shocking accident in Reinickendorf: Bus almost crashes into light motorcycle!
On August 14, 2025, two traffic accidents occurred in Berlin-Reinickendorf with several injuries, including bus drivers and passengers.
Shocking accident in Reinickendorf: Bus almost crashes into light motorcycle!
At midday on August 14, 2025, a serious traffic accident occurred in Berlin-Reinickendorf, involving a Berliner Verkehrsbetriebe (BVG) bus and a light motorcycle. The accident, which occurred the day before at around 1:30 p.m. on Ollenhauer Strasse, resulted in several injuries. According to the police investigation, the driver of the light motorcycle did not pay attention to oncoming traffic and turned left at the intersection with Lindauer Allee. The 60-year-old bus driver was able to avoid a collision by braking, but this resulted in five passengers on the bus falling.
Of the injured, one man and three women received minor injuries and were treated on an outpatient basis. A 52-year-old woman, however, sustained serious spinal injuries and was therefore taken to hospital. The investigation is currently being conducted by the traffic offenses department of Police Directorate 1 (North) in order to clarify the exact circumstances of the accident, reports berlin.de.
Further accidents in Berlin-Reinickendorf
A total of five people were injured, including a 58-year-old woman and two men, aged 50 and 89, who sustained head, arm and leg injuries when they crashed into the front seats. A 37-year-old woman who was standing on the bus fell during the braking maneuver and injured her leg. An 84-year-old woman was also thrown into the aisle by braking and injured both arms. All of the injured were taken to nearby hospitals for further care, while the bus driver was replaced by a replacement driver. Also reported on this berliner-zeitung.de.
Traffic safety in Berlin
Accidents with personal injuries like the two in Reinickendorf clearly show the challenges in the area of traffic safety in Berlin. Daily reports from the police in Berlin often report traffic accidents that can result in both serious and minor injuries. In 2022, the accident numbers were examined in detail in a report by the Berlin police and provide important information about the traffic situation and risk factors in the capital. Loud landesverkehrswacht.berlin There is an interactive accident atlas that shows traffic accidents with personal injuries by road section and accident location. This data is crucial for developing preventive measures and improving road safety.
With a continuous increase in the number of vehicles and the complexity of city traffic, traffic safety remains a central issue for Berlin's traffic policy. The city is required to develop strategies to reduce the number of traffic accidents and ensure safety for all road users.