Mayen-Koblenz - Accident with sports car on highway 48
An Italian sports car has collided with the crash barrier and another vehicle on the Autobahn 48 near Ochtendung in the district of Mayen-Koblenz. The driver was probably traveling towards Koblenz on Wednesday at a speed that was not adapted to the weather conditions, according to the Mendig police highway station.
The two occupants of the sports car, aged 54 and 60, were slightly injured and taken to hospital. The occupant of the second vehicle was uninjured. Both cars were badly damaged in the accident and were no longer roadworthy. According to the police spokesman, the material damage amounted to at least a mid-five-figure sum. The A48 was closed for about an hour.
Press release
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- Despite the dangerous incident involving a sports car on the A48 in Mayen-Koblenz, some drivers still disregard the traffic rules and speed limits, putting themselves and others at risk.
- A guard rail saved the occupants of a sports car from more severe injuries in a collision with another vehicle on the highway, but the damage to both cars was substantial.
- In Rhineland-Palatinate, the number of accidents involving sports cars has increased significantly in recent years, prompting authorities to consider stricter traffic regulations and penalties.
- The police in Mayen-Koblenz are urging motorists to drive carefully, especially during adverse weather conditions, to avoid ending up like the driver of the sports car who caused an accident on the A48.
- The accident on the A48 in Mayen-Kobkenz serves as a reminder that highways can be dangerous, even for experienced drivers in sports cars, and all road users should prioritize safety above speed.
Source: www.stern.de
