diff --git a/VadereModelTests/TestEvents/scenarios/bang_event_2_sources_2_targets_osm_sequential.scenario b/VadereModelTests/TestEvents/scenarios/bang_event_2_sources_2_targets_osm_sequential.scenario
index 88dacc7719c6a3fa52f5afb0eb53351121f365e9..e777bc504e0807fee10665b96ee58bc2073d67f4 100644
--- a/VadereModelTests/TestEvents/scenarios/bang_event_2_sources_2_targets_osm_sequential.scenario
+++ b/VadereModelTests/TestEvents/scenarios/bang_event_2_sources_2_targets_osm_sequential.scenario
@@ -163,6 +163,23 @@
         "deletionDistance" : 0.1,
         "startingWithRedLight" : false,
         "nextSpeed" : -1.0
+      }, {
+        "id" : 0,
+        "absorbing" : true,
+        "shape" : {
+          "x" : 18.3,
+          "y" : 6.8,
+          "width" : 2.9,
+          "height" : 1.5,
+          "type" : "RECTANGLE"
+        },
+        "waitingTime" : 0.0,
+        "waitingTimeYellowPhase" : 0.0,
+        "parallelWaiters" : 0,
+        "individualWaiting" : true,
+        "deletionDistance" : 0.1,
+        "startingWithRedLight" : false,
+        "nextSpeed" : -1.0
       } ],
       "absorbingAreas" : [ ],
       "sources" : [ {
@@ -221,14 +238,15 @@
     },
     "eventInfos" : [ {
       "eventTimeframe" : {
-        "startTime" : 18.0,
-        "endTime" : 18.4,
+        "startTime" : 15.0,
+        "endTime" : 15.4,
         "repeat" : false,
         "waitTimeBetweenRepetition" : 0.0
       },
       "events" : [ {
         "type" : "BangEvent",
-        "targets" : [ ]
+        "targets" : [ ],
+        "originAsTargetId" : 0
       } ]
     } ]
   }
diff --git a/VadereSimulator/src/org/vadere/simulator/models/osm/updateScheme/UpdateSchemeEventDriven.java b/VadereSimulator/src/org/vadere/simulator/models/osm/updateScheme/UpdateSchemeEventDriven.java
index cc37212b59722b18bdd1e62958f9917d6942ff76..0b8df2e7381c010c9ff80bc6fca08a17ac37c7aa 100644
--- a/VadereSimulator/src/org/vadere/simulator/models/osm/updateScheme/UpdateSchemeEventDriven.java
+++ b/VadereSimulator/src/org/vadere/simulator/models/osm/updateScheme/UpdateSchemeEventDriven.java
@@ -6,10 +6,12 @@ import org.vadere.simulator.models.potential.combinedPotentials.CombinedPotentia
 import org.vadere.simulator.models.potential.combinedPotentials.TargetDistractionStrategy;
 import org.vadere.state.events.types.*;
 import org.vadere.state.scenario.Pedestrian;
+import org.vadere.state.scenario.Target;
 import org.vadere.state.scenario.Topography;
 import org.vadere.util.geometry.shapes.VPoint;
 
 import java.util.Comparator;
+import java.util.LinkedList;
 import java.util.PriorityQueue;
 
 /**
@@ -65,6 +67,13 @@ public class UpdateSchemeEventDriven implements UpdateSchemeOSM {
 			// Watch out: For testing purposes, a bang event changes only
 			// the "CombinedPotentialStrategy". The agent does not move here!
 			// Therefore, trigger only a single bang event and then use "ElapsedTimeEvent"
+			BangEvent bangEvent = (BangEvent) mostImportantEvent;
+			Target bangOrigin = topography.getTarget(bangEvent.getOriginAsTargetId());
+
+			LinkedList<Integer> nextTarget = new LinkedList<>();
+			nextTarget.add(bangOrigin.getId());
+
+			pedestrian.setTargets(nextTarget);
 			pedestrian.setCombinedPotentialStrategy(CombinedPotentialStrategy.TARGET_DISTRACTION_STRATEGY);
 		}
 	}
diff --git a/VadereSimulator/src/org/vadere/simulator/models/osm/updateScheme/UpdateSchemeSequential.java b/VadereSimulator/src/org/vadere/simulator/models/osm/updateScheme/UpdateSchemeSequential.java
index 91e0ed0e3cc3479e0b4cf437e5ab43a81bc8f872..a3997797c60f60b36506afbca42ff8f5f9ef6816 100644
--- a/VadereSimulator/src/org/vadere/simulator/models/osm/updateScheme/UpdateSchemeSequential.java
+++ b/VadereSimulator/src/org/vadere/simulator/models/osm/updateScheme/UpdateSchemeSequential.java
@@ -5,10 +5,13 @@ import org.vadere.simulator.models.osm.PedestrianOSM;
 import org.vadere.simulator.models.potential.combinedPotentials.CombinedPotentialStrategy;
 import org.vadere.state.events.types.*;
 import org.vadere.state.scenario.Pedestrian;
+import org.vadere.state.scenario.Target;
 import org.vadere.state.scenario.Topography;
 import org.vadere.util.geometry.shapes.VPoint;
 
 import java.util.Collection;
+import java.util.LinkedList;
+import java.util.List;
 
 public class UpdateSchemeSequential implements UpdateSchemeOSM {
 
@@ -50,6 +53,13 @@ public class UpdateSchemeSequential implements UpdateSchemeOSM {
 			// Watch out: For testing purposes, a bang event changes only
 			// the "CombinedPotentialStrategy". The agent does not move here!
 			// Therefore, trigger only a single bang event and then use "ElapsedTimeEvent"
+			BangEvent bangEvent = (BangEvent) mostImportantEvent;
+			Target bangOrigin = topography.getTarget(bangEvent.getOriginAsTargetId());
+
+			LinkedList<Integer> nextTarget = new LinkedList<>();
+			nextTarget.add(bangOrigin.getId());
+
+			pedestrian.setTargets(nextTarget);
 			pedestrian.setCombinedPotentialStrategy(CombinedPotentialStrategy.TARGET_DISTRACTION_STRATEGY);
 		}
 	}
diff --git a/VadereState/src/org/vadere/state/events/types/BangEvent.java b/VadereState/src/org/vadere/state/events/types/BangEvent.java
index 4be804eb06faee20e46b5d4ef95a7e68f9ff7af2..78d3ac2197f61c7650dbef1b36652f108c25e6a6 100644
--- a/VadereState/src/org/vadere/state/events/types/BangEvent.java
+++ b/VadereState/src/org/vadere/state/events/types/BangEvent.java
@@ -6,9 +6,14 @@ import java.util.List;
 
 /**
  * Class signals agents a bang - for instance something exploded.
+ *
+ * This event holds one additional information: a target id
+ * which represents the origin of the bang.
  */
 public class BangEvent extends Event {
 
+    private int originAsTargetId = -1;
+
     // Default constructor required for JSON de-/serialization.
     public BangEvent() { super(); }
 
@@ -20,4 +25,14 @@ public class BangEvent extends Event {
         super(time, targets);
     }
 
+    public BangEvent(double time, List<ScenarioElement> targets, int originAsTargetId) {
+        super(time, targets);
+
+        this.originAsTargetId = originAsTargetId;
+    }
+
+    public int getOriginAsTargetId() { return originAsTargetId; }
+
+    public void setOriginAsTargetId(int originAsTargetId) { this.originAsTargetId = originAsTargetId; }
+
 }