4 killed as car crashes into moped riders

BERLIN, Oct. 7, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Four moped riders were killed in a serious traffic accident in eastern German federal state of Brandenburg on Wednesday evening.

Citing German police, German media reported these moped riders were struck by a car whose driver was attempting to overtake other vehicles on a rural road while driving into oncoming traffic. The driver subsequently collided with three mopeds carrying a total of four people.