Driver flee in Burg: Unknown injured VW and flees!

Driver flee in Burg: Unknown injured VW and flees!

Möckern, Deutschland - on June 11, 2025, at 7:12 p.m., occurred in Burg, Zibbeklebener Straße, an incident that affects the unauthorized removal from the scene of the accident. A 49-year-old woman had parked her VW Beetle in the morning at 8:30 a.m. when an unknown driver damaged the back right fender of her car while parking and then left the scene of the accident. The police immediately notified a criminal complaint and secured traces. Now the police are looking for witnesses and asks to provide information to the Jerichower Land police station on 03921/9200. This type of behavior can have legal consequences, since in accordance with Section 142 of the Criminal Code, every person involved in the accident is obliged to make his data as determined or to wait a reasonable time, otherwise there are a risk of money or even imprisonment of up to three years, such as the [Juraforum] (https://www.juraforum.de/lexikon/unerlaße-- vom-nonfall location) explained.

A similar incident occurred on the same day at 11:22 p.m. in Möckern on the federal road 246a. Here a deer crossed the road from a 33-year-old driver who was traveling with his Honda car. The collision led to property damage to the vehicle, but fortunately the driver was not injured. Such game accidents are a common problem in rural areas and require increased attention from drivers, especially during the twilight.

traffic safety in focus

In another important event on June 11, 2025, the Dr. Theodor-Neubauer School in Burg, a traffic promotion event takes place. Police officers and the Jerichower Land traffic watch carried out an annual bicycle test in which 20 students took part. The focus was on the subjects of traffic light phases, traffic signs and the safe passing past obstacles. All participants successfully passed the exam, which is a positive sign of the traffic safety of the young cyclists.

These incidents illustrate the various challenges with which road users are confronted every day. Whether it is a driver's flight or game change, the awareness of traffic safety remains of the utmost importance. In the event of further accidents or violations, it is advisable to inform the police immediately in order to meet the legal obligations and to avoid possible criminal consequences.