Fatal accident on A33: fugitive driver turns himself in | NDR.de – News – Lower Saxony

As of: November 1st, 2023 2:16 p.m

After an accident on the A33 near Borgloh, the possible cause of the accident reported to the police. He is now in custody. A 32-year-old died in the accident.

Two men reported to the police on Monday afternoon to provide information about the accident on Autobahn 33 in the Osnabrück district. As the police announced on Wednesday, it was obviously the fugitive driver of the accident car and his employer and vehicle owner. Accordingly, the 29-year-old suspected cause of the accident reported the accident to his boss. He had already heard about it through the public search and went to the nearest police station with the 29-year-old. The 29-year-old was questioned and brought before a judge, who ordered him into custody. The accident car was confiscated at the request of the public prosecutor.

The accident occurred after an overtaking maneuver

The accident occurred on Monday around 6 a.m. on the A33 in the direction of Diepholz, shortly before the Borgloh junction. According to police, two cars had passed a truck in the fast lane. The person who caused the accident is then said to have driven into the other car. Its 34-year-old driver lost control of the car, which veered off the road to the right, broke through a guardrail and only came to a stop in an adjacent forest. The 32-year-old passenger was thrown from the car and died at the scene of the accident. The 34-year-old driver was taken to a clinic with serious injuries.

Police are still looking for witnesses to the accident on the A33

According to the police, the person suspected of causing the accident noticed the accident and continued driving after stopping briefly and getting out. The police in Osnabrück are still looking for witnesses who observed the accident and can provide information about what happened. You are asked to by calling (0541) 327 25 15.

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