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Separate traffic accidents reported in Koblenz and Homberg
Two distinct traffic accidents occurred in Germany involving different vehicles and circumstances.
In Koblenz, a twelve-year-old boy was hospitalized following a collision between an e-scooter and a car on Saturday evening. According to police, two boys were riding an e-scooter on a pedestrian path when they lost control near a staircase. While one boy managed to jump off, the other fell onto the roadway and was struck by a vehicle driven by a 51-year-old man. The driver and the second boy were uninjured. Authorities have secured both vehicles and ordered an expert report to reconstruct the incident.
In Homberg (Efze), a 20-year-old driver lost control of a BMW while attempting to drift through a roundabout. The vehicle struck a building facade, resulting in minor injuries to a passenger who was reportedly not wearing a seatbelt. The driver remained uninjured. Emergency services, including the fire department, attended the scene to manage debris and spilled fluids from the vehicle.