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25-year-old driver dies after head-on collision

A 25-year-old driver has died in a collision following an overtaking maneuver near Lastrup (district of Cloppenburg). According to the police, the driver overtook several cars on the Bundesstraße 213 on Thursday evening and then collided head-on with an oncoming articulated lorry. The...

The blue light shines on the roof of an emergency vehicle of the fire department. Photo.aussiedlerbote.de
The blue light shines on the roof of an emergency vehicle of the fire department. Photo.aussiedlerbote.de

District of Cloppenburg - 25-year-old driver dies after head-on collision

A 25-year-old driver has died in a collision following an overtaking maneuver near Lastrup(district of Cloppenburg). According to the police, the driver overtook several cars on the Bundesstraße 213 on Thursday evening and then collided head-on with an oncoming articulated lorry. The 26-year-old driver was slightly injured. The man who caused the accident was trapped in his car and had to be freed by the fire department before being taken to hospital. As the police announced early on Friday morning, the 25-year-old died there after unsuccessful resuscitation.

There were several pigs on the semitrailer of the truck. According to the police, the animals were apparently unharmed.

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The accident occurred in the district of Cloppenburg, which is located in the German state of Lower Saxony. The collision involved a car and an articulated lorry, with the car driver unfortunately losing their life. The incident took place on a busy German road, the Bundesstraße 213, where the driver performed dangerous overtaking maneuvers. The police and fire department were quickly on the scene to address the situation. Thankfully, the driver of the truck with pigs on board appears to have escaped unharmed. This tragic incident serves as a reminder to always drive responsibly and safely on German roads.

Source: www.stern.de

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