Road traffic accident Motorcyclist killed in an accident in Rüti near Riggisberg

A motorcyclist had a fatal accident in Rüti near Riggisberg on Thursday evening. According to initial findings by the police, the rider collided with the crash barrier on a bend just before "Plötsch".

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28.06.2024, 15:26

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Despite immediate rescue measures, the driver died at the scene of the accident, as the Bern cantonal police reported in a statement on Friday. The deceased was a 24-year-old Syrian resident of the canton of Bern.

The section of road was completely closed for several hours due to the accident. The Bern cantonal police have launched an investigation into the circumstances of the accident.