Hückelhoven-Baal - On Saturday, there was a traffic accident on Krefelder Straße at the junction with Nordstraße in which a 13-year-old cyclist was slightly injured.
The boy was riding his bike on Krefelder Straße at around 2.45 p.m. on the cycle path coming from Erkelenz in the direction of Baal and crossed the junction with Nordstraße. There he collided with a white transport vehicle marked "Hermes". The young man from Hückelhoven fell onto the road and sustained minor injuries. The driver of the van got out briefly, asked if everything was OK and then continued his journey along Krefelder Straße in the direction of Erkelenz.
The driver was 30 to 40 years old, about 170 centimetres tall, spoke poor German and appeared to be from the south. He had short dark hair, a strong build and was wearing a gray top and shorts.
The police are now looking for the unknown driver to clarify the accident. Who can provide information about his identity or the license plate number of the van? The traffic commissioner's office of the Heinsberg district police authority is responsible in this case on 02452 920 0. You also have the option of providing information via the Heinsberg police website or via the direct link: https://polizei.nrw/artikel/anzeige-hinweis.