Traffic Accident Causes €22,000 in Damage at Greifswald Shopping Center
A traffic accident involving three vehicles resulted in approximately €22,000 in property damage at the “Elisenpark” shopping center in Greifswald, Germany, on March 18, 2026. The incident occurred around 3:15 p.m. And involved a Mercedes GLA, an Audi, and a Smart car.
Details of the Incident
According to a statement released by the Neubrandenburg Police Headquarters, an 84-year-aged driver of a Mercedes GLA attempted to reverse out of a parking space and then drive forward. The driver reportedly confused the gear selection, causing the vehicle to reverse into a parked Audi and a parked Smart car. POL-NB: Verkehrsunfall mit hohem Sachschaden in Greifswald
Fortunately, no injuries were reported as a result of the collision. Though, both the Mercedes GLA and the Audi sustained significant damage and required towing from the scene. The total estimated cost of the damage is approximately €22,000.
Police Investigation
The Neubrandenburg Police Headquarters is handling the investigation into the cause of the accident. Anyone with information is encouraged to contact the Neubrandenburg Police Headquarters Operations Control Center/Police Leader on Duty at 0395 5582 2223 or via email at elst-pp.neubrandenburg@polmv.de. POL-NB: Verkehrsunfall mit hohem Sachschaden in Greifswald
For further inquiries during office hours, contact the press offices of the Stralsund, Anklam, or Neubrandenburg police stations, or the Neubrandenburg Police Headquarters directly. POL-NB: Verkehrsunfall mit hohem Sachschaden in Greifswald
About Neubrandenburg Police Headquarters
The Neubrandenburg Police Headquarters is responsible for the eastern part of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, covering an area of approximately 12,600 square kilometers across the districts of Mecklenburgische-Seenplatte, Vorpommern-Greifswald, and Vorpommern-Rügen. The headquarters employs around 2,000 personnel. Polizeipräsidium Neubrandenburg