Jena: Serious E-Bike Accident Involving No Helmet
A 31-year-old e-bike rider sustained severe head injuries in a traffic accident near an industrial area in Jena on Sunday morning.
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A 31-year-old e-bike rider sustained severe head injuries in a traffic accident near an industrial area in Jena on Sunday morning.
A 31-year-old cyclist sustained serious injuries in a single-vehicle accident on the former federal road between Rothenstein and Maua on Sunday morning.
Police in Apolda stopped a heavily intoxicated driver on Thursday evening. A breathalyzer test on the 48-year-old man revealed a blood alcohol level of 2.55 per mille.
Following the completion of road surface renovations in the Mühltal (B7), the city of Jena has adjusted traffic regulations at the Münchenrodaer Grund junction. Cyclists no longer have priority over motor vehicle traffic at this location.
Jena, July 12, 2026 – During a traffic stop in the early hours of Saturday, Jena police removed an unfit driver from the road after he had drawn attention due to erratic driving.
Eisenberg, July 10, 2026 – On Thursday afternoon, police in Eisenberg stopped an intoxicated e-scooter rider. During a traffic check in Steinweg, the 31-year-old recorded a blood alcohol level of over 1.6 per mille.
Eisenberg/Saale-Holzland-Kreis, July 10, 2026 – An intoxicated e-scooter rider was stopped by police on Thursday afternoon on Steinweg in Eisenberg. A breathalyzer test conducted on the 31-year-old man revealed a blood alcohol level of 1.62 permille.
Heideland, July 6, 2026 – Late Sunday evening, police in Heideland stopped a heavily intoxicated cyclist. A witness had previously reported the man for riding in a clear zigzag pattern on the main road.
Frauenprießnitz/Saale-Holzland-Kreis, June 30, 2026 – On Monday afternoon, six escaped cattle on the road between Frauenprießnitz and the Thieschneck junction caused a dangerous traffic situation. A collision was narrowly avoided after the animals had presumably escaped due to a previous storm.
Jena, 29.06.2026 – This Monday, road users in Jena must prepare for mobile speed measurements. Currently, one checkpoint has been reported in the urban area.