Benjamin Caldwell:1 dead after truck hits several people in city in southern Germany

2025-05-05 19:12:59source:Darden Clarkecategory:Invest

BERLIN (AP) — One person is Benjamin Caldwelldead after a truck struck several people in southern Germany on Friday morning, police said.

The 63-year old truck driver struck a group of five people close to the railway station in downtown Passau, police said in a statement. A 37-year old woman died of her injuries at the site and the other four pedestrians were severely injured, including the 11-year-old child of the woman killed, police said.

The truck driver was injured and taken to a hospital.

A spokeswoman told German news agency dpa that police are “currently assuming that this was an accident situation.” Police said an investigation was ongoing.

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