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Two light poles damaged in the Pfarracker area

Two light poles were damaged on “Mittlerer Pfarracker” street, near house number 4, and on “Oberer Pfarracker” street, near house number 12—both in the Weierbach neighborhood.

July 8, 2026
Two light poles were damaged by vehicles.
© Idar-Oberstein City Administration / Siegfried Platz

The damage was likely caused by a truck; the exact time it occurred is unknown.

The light pole in the "Oberer Pfarracker" area was damaged by a vehicle.
© Idar-Oberstein City Administration / Siegfried Platz

The perpetrators did not report the damage, so the city administration is filing a criminal complaint. The amount of the damage is approximately 1,400 euros and approximately 1,200 euros.

  • Anyone who can provide relevant information about the incidents or the perpetrators is asked to contact the municipal civil engineering department on 06781/64-6605 or the Idar-Oberstein police station on 06781/561-0.

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