Collision or Crash - A construction crane crashed onto a road during dismantling, causing damage worth 160,000 euros.
In the Main-Spessart district, a crane turned over and landed on a road, resulting in around 160,000 euros worth of damage. This happened at a construction site in Karlstadt, as stated by the police on Thursday. The mishap occurred due to a mechanical failure during operation on Wednesday morning. Fortunately, no one was injured, but the crane was completely wrecked. It toppled onto a tractor and a truck.
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- In neighboring Swabia, traffic was heavily affected due to an accident involving a construction crane's UNDERFRONT, leading to lengthy delays.
- Last week, a similar incident occurred in a county bordering Bavaria, where an accident involving a dismantling construction crane resulted in significant damage.
- Despite the crash in Karlstadt, buses continued their routes, somewhat affected by the diversion along Main-Spessart due to the damaged road caused by the fallen crane.
- The police in Karlstadt issued a statement confirming that the accident had no connection to Karlstadt's Messe Fair or the events scheduled to take place there this weekend.
- Unrelatedly, a traffic report for the Main-Spessart district mentioned an increase in minor accidents in the region, possibly attributable to the snowy and icy conditions, as locals navigated their way around the construction site accident.
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