Several accidents on this lane provided for traffic jams for several kilometers. At the landing of the rescue helicopter, the highway had to be closed completely. The signposted diversion routes were overloaded on Sunday also strong.

An accident with three vehicles involved had occurred about 10 o'clock just behind the roadhouse Köckern. As informed by the police, have not complied with a motorist, the traffic jam at the end of a previous accident just before the departure hall, which is expired with the participation of, and had ascended on the last standing vehicle.

By the force of the collision, two other cars were pushed together and also damaged. The accident was injured and had to be flown by rescue helicopter to a hospital. The other Participants had come with the horrors or minor injuries, according to police.

the cause of the accidents, the police still have no further information. Whether it could have been when driving on the end of a traffic jam or at the time of the accident with the participation to inattention or other reasons traded, would have to show the further investigations.

To make the severe accident under the highway bridge at Thalheim on Friday at noon, in which a woman has been killed, the police no statements. That inquiry is ongoing, so the highway police. (mz)

This article was written by Michael foot

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Central German newspaper Updated Date: 16 August 2020, 18:26