Pedestrian hit and killed by car - Two Killed in Cologne Traffic Collision on Gronauer Straße
A fatal traffic accident occurred in Cologne-Mülheim on Saturday evening. Two people died after a collision on Gronauer Straße at around 5:30 p.m. Police have since launched an investigation into the incident.
The crash involved a car and a pedestrian. The 72-year-old pedestrian was killed at the scene. The driver of the vehicle, a 26-year-old man from Cologne, also died in the accident.
The car’s driver, initially reported as a 34-year-old, remained uninjured. Authorities confirmed the victim behind the wheel was instead the 26-year-old. The incident occurred on December 26, 2025, along Gronauer Straße. Police have not yet determined the cause of the collision. Investigations are ongoing to clarify the exact circumstances.
Two lives were lost in the accident on Gronauer Straße. The 26-year-old driver and the elderly pedestrian both died at the scene. Authorities continue to examine the events leading up to the crash.
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