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title: "BMW Test Car Veers into Traffic in Germany, Lead to 1 Death and 9 Injured"  
description: "The Police stated that a test car with autonomous steering capability veered into traffic in Germany, by killing one person and seriously injuring nin"  
author: "Siddhi Shaw"  
published: 2022-08-17  
canonical: https://www.mindstick.com/news/1893/bmw-test-car-veers-into-traffic-in-germany-lead-to-1-death-and-9-injured  
category: "internet"  
tags: ["internet", "traffic rules", "bmw repair"]  
reading_time: 2 minutes  

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# BMW Test Car Veers into Traffic in Germany, Lead to 1 Death and 9 Injured

The **Police** had stated that a test car with autonomous steering capability veered into oncoming [traffic](https://www.mindstick.com/articles/43886/how-to-attract-quality-traffic-to-your-website) in **[Germany](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/audio/1120/job-opportunities-in-germany-after-ms)**, by killing [one person](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/96895/how-do-you-share-a-text-message-from-one-person-with-another) and seriously injuring nine others.

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HIGHLIGHTS
Along with the death of 1 person, 9 other people were seriously injured 70-year-old driver of the Citroen lost her control from the car
The list of injured people had an 18-month-old kid, who was severely injured 
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In the southwestern town of **Reutlingen**, a spokesperson for police has mentioned that the electrical **BMW iX** along with five people on board, which would include a young kid, swerved out of its lane at a bend in the road that triggered a series of [collisions](https://www.mindstick.com/news/1208/galaxies-collision-wonderful-shots-clicked-by-nasa-s-hubble) that would involve around four [vehicles](https://www.mindstick.com/blog/302850/machine-learning-in-autonomous-vehicles-perception-decision-making-and-control) on **Monday** afternoon.

Well, after brushing an oncoming **Citroen**, the BMW hit a **Mercedes-Benz van** head-on which lead to [immediate](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/96807/tadarise-immediate-informal-solution-of-ed-in-men) death of a **33-year-old** rider on the [vehicle](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/32187/what-is-bs3-vehicle).

The **70-year-old** driver of the **Citroen** lost her control from the [car](https://www.mindstick.com/news/1588/lincoln-s-new-electric-car-uses-lo-fi-beats-and-fragrances-to-elevate-state-of-mind) and crashed into another vehicle which had two people on board by pushing it off the road and inflicting it to burst into flames.

**Michael Schaal**, the spokesperson for the **Reutlingen** police had mentioned that four rescue helicopters and dozens of firefighters had to respond to the [incident](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/39513/who-did-not-vehemently-protested-the-withdrawal-of-the-non-cooperation-movement-after-the-chauri-chaura-incident) and the ones’ who were injured were taken in many hospitals of the region. The list of injured people included the **43-year-old driver** of the BMW, three adults aged **31**, **42** and **47**, along with an **18-month-old** kid who were all involved in the test vehicle.

Also Read: [New Heated Seat Subscription in UK is introduced by BMW](https://www.mindstick.com/news/1750/new-heated-seat-subscription-in-uk-is-introduced-by-bmw)

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