(hd) On Thursday evening (02.01.2025) at 18:10, a 43-year-old man was driving his Audi car on the Nordring in Kirchlengern in the direction of Herford. At this time, a 30-year-old woman was intending to turn onto Nordring from Lübbecker Straße in her VW Polo. In doing so, she disregarded the right of way of the car approaching from the left. The two vehicles collided. At the time of the accident, there were two other people in the Audi in addition to the driver. All three occupants sustained minor injuries as a result of the collision. The driver of the VW Polo suffered serious injuries. A small child sitting in the vehicle was taken to hospital as a precaution. Both vehicles involved were severely damaged. The damage to property is estimated to be at least 57,000 euros. A specialized traffic accident investigation team was called in to investigate the accident. The Nordring had to be closed for several hours.
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