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Söchtenau (dpa / lby) - An 80-year-old driver from Söchtenau near Rosenheim died after a collision at an intersection.

The police announced on Tuesday in Rosenheim.

The man presumably overlooked a car driven by a 30-year-old woman and violated her right of way.

He died according to the information in the Rosenheim Clinic from the consequences of his serious injuries.

His 79-year-old companion was flown to the hospital in a rescue helicopter.

Both had been trapped in the wreckage of their car and had to be freed with heavy rescue equipment.

The 30-year-old woman suffered minor injuries.

© dpa-infocom, dpa: 210427-99-376960 / 2

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