Road traffic accident Three drivers flee after collisions in Basel

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12.8.2024 - 08:41

The Basel cantonal police recorded three accidents with three unknown parties over the weekend. (symbolic image)
The Basel cantonal police recorded three accidents with three unknown parties over the weekend. (symbolic image)
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Three people were injured in three separate accidents in the city of Basel on Friday and Sunday: In all three cases, the uninjured drivers drove away from the scene of the accident.

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At 01.38 on Sunday night, there was a collision between an E-Trotti and a cyclist on Eisengasse, as the cantonal police reported on Monday. The cyclist sustained minor injuries to his forearm.

At 3.20 p.m. on Friday, a motorcycle and an e-scooter traveling in the same direction had already collided on Klybeckstrasse, according to a further statement on Monday. The motorcyclist crashed and sustained injuries to his right hand.

There was also an accident on Birsstrasse at around 11.30 am. A car overtook a motorcycle and hit it. The motorcyclist crashed and injured herself.

According to the police, the uninjured drivers of the car, the e-scooter and the e-scooter drove off without looking after the injured. The police are looking for witnesses.