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Accident with coach on A24: 16 people injured

16 people were injured in an accident involving a coach on the A24 highway on Friday night. According to initial findings, the bus from Poland with 59 passengers on board left the road between Hamburg and Berlin and collided with the central crash barrier and a traffic sign, according to the...

A neon sign on a police vehicle warns of an accident.
A neon sign on a police vehicle warns of an accident.

Traffic - Accident with coach on A24: 16 people injured

Through the collision, according to statements, all the windows on the left side of the bus were damaged. 16 passengers were injured in the face by shattered glass. The severity of the injuries was initially unclear, as a police spokesperson said. The autobahn was completely closed near the town of Blievenstorf in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern in the direction of Hamburg.

Police press release

The bus involved in the accident was traveling from Berlin to Hamburg. The accident occurred in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, specifically near Blievenstorf. A coach from Germany had collided with an object or another vehicle, leading to the window damage and injuries. German authorities are advising alternate routes due to the traffic disruption caused by the police investigation in Poland, where similar accidents have been reported recently.

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