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Berlin police have issued an appeal for witnesses following a hit-and-run traffic accident that occurred in the Hellersdorf district earlier this week. The incident took place on Tuesday, November 10, 2026, at approximately 10:50 a.m.
Details of the Incident
According to the official police report, a 75-year-old pedestrian was struck by a vehicle while walking through the parking lot of an Edeka supermarket located on Riesaer Straße. The impact caused the elderly man to fall, resulting in bruising and broken bones. Witnesses reported that the driver of the car briefly stopped at the scene before driving away from the parking lot.
Police Appeal for Information
The investigation is currently being handled by the traffic investigation service of Directorate 3. Authorities are urging anyone who may have witnessed the incident or who has information regarding the driver or the vehicle involved to come forward.
The police have provided the following contact options for potential witnesses:
- Phone: (030) 4664 – 372410 or (030) 4664 – 372411
- Email: [email protected]
- Online: Via the official Berlin police website (Internetwache)
- In-person: Any local police station
Investigators are specifically looking for individuals who were in the vicinity of the Riesaer Straße Edeka parking lot at the time of the collision and may have observed the sequence of events leading up to the accident.
This report is based on information provided by the Berlin Police Department. The investigation into the identity of the driver and the circumstances of the collision is ongoing.
Source: Berlin Police Department
