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Motorhome driver flees after crash in Kochel, stopped by witness

13.08.2026 15:02 1 min 1 source РУС
merkur.de DEU

A 69-year-old Czech man in a motorhome hit a parked Dacia at Walchensee and fled. A 45-year-old tourist witnessed the incident, pursued the motorhome, and confronted the driver near the Kirchlwandtunnel. Police found significant damage, including a completely dented passenger side. The driver now faces charges for leaving the scene of an accident.

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