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Fatal accident with camper module in Dassendorf

12.06.2026 00:11 1 min 3 sources
LN - Lübecker Nachrichten DEU + 2 more
Fatal accident with camper module in Dassendorf
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In Brief

In Dassendorf (Schleswig-Holstein), a 65-year-old man died when a camper module weighing about 750 kg fell on him. Police ruled out a traffic accident and launched an investigation.

On Friday, February 20, 2026, a fatal accident occurred in Dassendorf (Schleswig-Holstein). A 65-year-old man was crushed and killed by a camper module.

According to police, the incident happened in the afternoon on private property. The module, weighing about 750 kg and intended for mounting on a pickup truck, overturned for unknown reasons and trapped its owner. The man died at the scene.

Authorities ruled out a road traffic accident and have started an investigation to determine the exact circumstances of the tragedy.

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Fatal accident involving motorhome module in Dassendorf

20.02.2026 LN - Lübecker Nachrichten DEU

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