Pedestrian Accident in Basel: Police Appeal for Information

2024-02-25 09:33:45

On Thursday there was a traffic accident between a pedestrian and a vehicle shortly before 7 a.m., as the police wrote in a statement on Saturday. According to previous investigations by the Basel-Stadt traffic police, a 24-year-old driver was traveling from the direction of Gartenbad Bachgraben through Belforterstrasse towards Hegenheimerstrasse. He overlooked a 55-year-old pedestrian who was regarding to cross the pedestrian crossing.

As a result of his serious injuries, the pedestrian had to be stabilized at the scene of the accident by an emergency doctor and paramedics from the Basel-Stadt Medical Center. He was then taken to the University Hospital of Basel-Stadt. Due to the traffic closure, public transport on Belforterstrasse was also briefly affected.

The police ask anyone who can provide information regarding the accident to contact the traffic police on 061 208 06 00 or via kapovrk.vlz@jsd.bs.ch.

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