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Hit-and-run in Burg: Unknown man injures VW and flees!
Möckern: Report on a wild animal accident and hit-and-run on June 11, 2025 - current police reports and traffic prevention in schools.
Hit-and-run in Burg: Unknown man injures VW and flees!
On June 11, 2025, at 7:12 p.m., an incident involving unauthorized removal from the scene of an accident occurred in Burg, Zibbelebener Straße. A 49-year-old woman had parked her VW Beetle at 8:30 a.m. when an unknown driver damaged the rear right fender of her car while pulling out of a parking space and then left the scene of the accident. The police immediately filed a criminal complaint and secured evidence. The police are now looking for witnesses and ask anyone to give information to the Jerichower Land police station on 03921/9200. This type of behavior can have legal consequences, as according to Section 142 of the Criminal Code, everyone involved in an accident is obliged to provide their data ascertainable or to wait a reasonable period of time, otherwise they face fines or even imprisonment of up to three years, as the Juraforum explains.
A similar incident occurred on the same day at 11:22 p.m. in Möckern on federal highway 246A. Here a deer crossed the path of a 33-year-old driver who was driving his Honda car. The collision resulted in material damage to the vehicle, but fortunately the driver was uninjured. Such wildlife accidents are a common problem in rural areas and require increased attention from drivers, especially during twilight hours.
Road safety in focus
In another important event on June 11, 2025, Dr. A traffic prevention event took place at the Theodor Neubauer School in Burg. Police officers and the Jerichower Land traffic police conducted an annual bicycle test in which 20 students took part. The focus was on the topics of traffic light phases, traffic signs and safely driving past obstacles. All participants passed the test successfully, which is a positive sign for the road safety of young cyclists.
These incidents highlight the various challenges road users face on a daily basis. Whether it's a hit-and-run or animal crossing, road safety awareness remains of utmost importance. In the event of further accidents or violations, it is advisable to inform the police immediately in order to comply with legal obligations and avoid possible criminal consequences.