Road traffic accident Cyclist dies after accident with truck in Solothurn

SDA

7.8.2024 - 13:54

The 66-year-old cyclist who was run over by a lorry in Solothurn on Tuesday afternoon has died of her injuries in hospital.
The 66-year-old cyclist who was run over by a lorry in Solothurn on Tuesday afternoon has died of her injuries in hospital.
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A 66-year-old female cyclist died in hospital later on Tuesday evening as a result of an accident. She was run over by a lorry at a junction in Solothurn in the afternoon and seriously injured, as reported by the Solothurn cantonal police on Wednesday.

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The accident occurred shortly before 3.30 p.m. in the area of the Weissensteinstrasse/Grenchenstrasse intersection, according to the statement. The exact circumstances of the accident were initially unclear, which is why the police were looking for witnesses.