Rodgau

In Rodgau in the Offenbach district, an eleven-year-old boy died while bathing on Sunday.

After a parent reported the child as missing, it could only be recovered dead after about two hours of searching, the city said.

The lido was cleared when the rescue attempts began.

According to the information, the boys accompanying the boy and swimming master were given pastoral care.

The bath should remain closed on Monday, and whether it will be reopened on Tuesday is yet to be decided.

Darmstadt

Two people were seriously injured in a car accident in Darmstadt. An 85-year-old man was shown parking in a courtyard entrance by his 79-year-old wife on Sunday afternoon, the police said. When the car finally stood in the driveway and the wife tried to close the gate, the driver accidentally accelerated. As a result, the car drove through the courtyard gate, caught the woman and threw her into the street. The car came to a stop on the wall of a house. The driver and his wife were taken to a hospital.

Grebenhain

A woman was seriously injured in a motorcycle accident near Grebenhain in the Vogelsberg district and died in hospital. The 19-year-old woman ran off the road with her motorcycle on Sunday evening and hit the guardrail, the police said. Then she fell off the machine. She was taken to a clinic by rescue helicopter. There she died of her injuries.

Lindenfels

A man crashed his motorcycle against a guardrail in Lindenfels in the Bergstrasse district and was seriously injured. The 56-year-old man came off the road with his machine for unknown reasons on Sunday evening. After colliding with the guardrail, he fell off the motorcycle. The driver was taken to a hospital by rescue helicopter.