Collision in Dresden Südvorstadt: Car meets tram - lines redirected!
Collision in Dresden Südvorstadt: Car meets tram - lines redirected!
On June 5, 2025, a traffic accident occurred in the Dresden Südstadt, which involved both a van and a tram. The incident occurred around 2:30 p.m. at the Fritz-Löffler-Straße and Reichenbachstraße intersection. So far, information about the participants or the exact course of the accident has not been published by the authorities. According to initial knowledge, however, there were no injuries.
The Dresden Verkehrsbetriebe (DVB) provided information about the temporary detour of lines 3 and 8, which were diverted at the “Reichenbachstraße” stop. The police investigation is currently underway and focus on clarifying the exact circumstances of the accident. This reports tag24.
former incidents with trams
Security at Dresden's tracks is a recurring topic that is not only limited to the current incident. On February 29, 2024, a more serious accident occurred when a 21-year-old pedestrian crossed the tracks of tram line 6 and was hit frontally from the tram. The young woman suffered serious injuries and had to be taken to the hospital.
Fortunately, the 60-year-old tram driver and passengers remained unharmed. The police's traffic accident service examined the circumstances of the incident, while the transport companies ensured that several tram lines were diversioned. This incident illustrates that the dangers in the vicinity of trams are more serious than some thinks, as some thinks, such as Blick reported.The Dresden transport companies have taken measures to improve security in the area of the tracks, but the multitude of accidents show that caution is always required. The investigation into the current incident continues and the tram users are still informed about the diversions.
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| Ort | Fritz-Löffler-Straße, 01069 Dresden, Deutschland |
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