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56-year-old woman hits oncoming traffic and dies

A 56-year-old female driver has been killed after driving into oncoming traffic on a main road in the Mayen-Koblenz district. She collided head-on with a truck between Plaidt and Kretz on Thursday afternoon and was subsequently thrown into another vehicle, according to police.

A fire department ambulance drives on a road. Photo.aussiedlerbote.de
A fire department ambulance drives on a road. Photo.aussiedlerbote.de

Mayen-Koblenz - 56-year-old woman hits oncoming traffic and dies

A 56-year-old female driver has been killed after driving into oncoming traffic on a main road in the Mayen-Koblenz district. She collided head-on with a truck between Plaidt and Kretz on Thursday afternoon and was then thrown against another vehicle, according to the police.

The woman was trapped in the completely destroyed and deformed car. It was only possible to determine that she had died. The driver of the truck was slightly injured. There were no casualties in the second car, a police spokesman said. The cause of the accident was initially unclear. The main road was closed for several hours.

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The accident occurred on a main road in the Rhineland-Palatinate region, specifically in the Mayen-Koblenz district. The police are investigating the cause of the collision between the woman's car and an oncoming truck. The main road was closed due to the serious traffic accident. Following the incident, there have been calls for improved road safety measures on such busy routes.

Source: www.stern.de

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