Fatal mountain bike accident near Zurich | Ride MTB

Fatal mountain bike accident near Zurich

An 18-year-old mountain biker collided with a car on a forest road on the south side of the Uetliberg yesterday evening (August 13). He suffered such serious injuries that he died at the scene of the accident. The police are now looking for witnesses.

The accident occurred in Bonstetten. At around 7.15 p.m., the young mountain biker was riding along a forest road towards the main road, where he collided with a car driven by a 78-year-old woman at the junction for reasons as yet unknown. According to the police, the mountain biker was not wearing a helmet.

The cantonal police are now asking anyone who can provide information about the circumstances of the accident to contact the Zurich cantonal police (phone 044 247 64 64).


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