Traffic accident E-bike rider injured in collision with Postbus in Nidwalden

SDA

15.7.2024 - 18:00

An e-bike rider was seriously injured in a collision with a Postbus in Ennetmoos NW. (symbolic image)
An e-bike rider was seriously injured in a collision with a Postbus in Ennetmoos NW. (symbolic image)
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A 66-year-old e-bike rider collided with the side of an overtaking Postbus in Ennetmoos NW on Monday afternoon. The man suffered life-threatening head injuries. A Rega rescue helicopter flew the injured man to a hospital outside the canton.

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The collision occurred at 12.15 p.m. on the Kernsertrasse in the direction of Stans, according to the Nidwalden cantonal police. Shortly before the junction with Rübibachstrasse, the 60-year-old Postbus driver overtook the e-bike rider.

As a result, the cyclist collided with the side of the Postbus for unknown reasons. He fell over.