On Tuesday morning, a pedestrian in Reinickendorf was run over by a car and fatally injured. According to the police, the 73-year-old wanted to cross the lane on Markstrasse in the direction of Pankower Allee shortly after 8 a.m. and is said to have stumbled at the red pedestrian traffic light. She fell onto the road and was run over by a Mercedes whose driver was driving on Markstrasse in the direction of Reginhardstrasse.

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The elderly woman succumbed to her injuries at the scene of the accident. The 46-year-old Mercedes driver and his 30-year-old passenger suffered a shock and received outpatient treatment on site or in a hospital.