Heavy motorcycle accident on A57: Driver fights for his life!

Heavy motorcycle accident on A57: Driver fights for his life!

Köln-Worringen, Deutschland - On June 1, 2025, the A57, Höhe Cologne-Worringen, led to a serious traffic accident that paralyzed all traffic in the direction of Cologne for several hours. Around 12:40 p.m., a 36-year-old driver of a Harley Davidson drove almost unchecked into the rear of a slowly moving Mercedes. The impact was so violent that the motorcyclist had to be brought to a clinic seriously injured. Fortunately, the 27-year-old driver of the Mercedes and two other motorcyclists remained unharmed.

like Bachhausen reported during the accident recording and the subsequent recovery work on the A57. The traffic was diverted by the Worringen junction, which led to considerable traffic jams and delays. The traffic accident team was quickly on site to secure the traces and determine the course of the accident.

causes and further details

The exact circumstances of the accident are currently unclear. The Harley driver was traveling with two other motorcyclists on the highway towards Cologne when the serious rear-end collision occurred. According to Köln.de , however, the Mercedes remained undamaged despite the serious impact, and also his occupants were spared.

The police are now asking possible witnesses of the traffic accident to report. Information can be sent to the traffic commissioner 2 by phone or by email. The exact cause of the accident may be informed by the statements of witnesses, which is why any information is important.

The incident is another bitter reminder how quickly there can be dangerous situations on the streets. The police and the traffic accident teams do everything they can to make the traffic back securely and to support the motorcyclist concerned as best as possible. So stay vigilant when you are on the road and always pay attention to other road users.