Traffic accident Motorcyclist seriously injured in head-on collision in Wynigen

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6.8.2024 - 10:35

The motorcyclist was seriously injured in a head-on collision between a motorcycle and a car on Monday. (symbolic image)
The motorcyclist was seriously injured in a head-on collision between a motorcycle and a car on Monday. (symbolic image)
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One person was seriously injured in a head-on collision between a motorcycle and a car on Monday evening. The cause of the accident has not yet been determined, according to the Bern cantonal police.

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The seriously injured motorcyclist had to be taken to hospital by ambulance after initial treatment at the scene, as the police wrote in a statement on Tuesday.

According to current police information, the motorcyclist was traveling from Burgdorf in the direction of Wynigen. At the same time, a car was traveling in the opposite direction when the two vehicles collided head-on near the Bickingen/Lorraine junction.

The section of road was completely closed for several hours for the rescue and accident work. The Bern cantonal police have opened an investigation into the accident.