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Cyclist critically injured after running red light in Berlin collision

A reckless split-second decision led to a violent crash. Now, police are piecing together how a cyclist’s red-light run turned a routine ride into a life-changing collision.

In this image there are group of persons who are crossing the road and riding bicycles and at the...
In this image there are group of persons who are crossing the road and riding bicycles and at the top of the image there is a building.

Cyclist critically injured after running red light in Berlin collision

A 28-year-old cyclist was injured in a collision with a car on Hellersdorfer Straße in Berlin. The accident happened near a pedestrian crossing, leaving the rider with facial injuries. Police are now investigating the incident. The crash occurred when the cyclist attempted to cross Hellersdorfer Straße towards the U-Bahn station Am Kienberg, despite a red light, riding onto the pedestrian crossing and into the path of an oncoming vehicle. The cyclist remains under medical care following the collision. Authorities continue to examine the details of the incident, including the traffic light signals at the time. No further updates have been provided on the condition of the rider or potential charges.

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