Police are seeking witnesses following a hit-and-run incident involving a parked vehicle in Bensheim last Friday.

On Friday, October 23, 2026, between 2:30 PM and 5:30 PM, an orange Hyundai Kona parked on Gartenstraße in Bensheim was damaged on the plastic trim of its rear bumper. The vehicle had been properly parked on the right side of the roadway when the incident occurred. The responsible party fled the scene without addressing the damage caused.

The estimated damage to the vehicle amounts to approximately €150. Authorities are now appealing to the public for information regarding the circumstances of the accident or the identity of the individual responsible. Witnesses who may have observed the incident or have relevant information are urged to come forward.

Anyone with information is requested to contact the Heppenheim police station at the phone number 06252/7060. Further inquiries can be directed to the Police Directorate Bergstraße, located at Florianstraße 2, 68623 Lampertheim, or by calling 06206/9440-0. Additional details can be found on the official website of the Hessian police at https://www.polizei.hessen.de/.