It is still completely unclear why the car ended up in the river and how the two occupants, a man and a woman, died, the Mainz company said. Police on Tuesday evening with. “We do not know the exact background,” says a spokesperson.
According to the report, a witness reported a vehicle in the Rhine near Guntersblum, more than 20 kilometers south of Mainz, around 5:40 p.m. It entered the river via a slope.
Witness saw car fall into Rhine – man and woman found dead
Almost an hour later, divers found the car, which had since sunk. According to the information, the identity of the dead was initially unknown. The police are investigating.
The operation involved forces from the fire brigade, the DLRG, several police stations and the water protection police and a police helicopter.