accident - An Lkw is driving against six parked cars - Driver injured
A truck driver crashed into six cars in Trier with his vehicle and was injured in the process. The truck moved all the cars along the entire street before coming to a stop in the adjacent ditch, according to the police. The damage to property is estimated to be around 80,000 Euro.
The driver was able to get out of the vehicle himself and was taken to the hospital for questioning. No other people were injured, according to the police. Investigations are underway to determine the cause of the accident. The cars were towed away.
The traffic in Trier was disrupted due to the accident involving multiple vehicles. Rhineland-Palatinate's traffic department is urging drivers to avoid the area until the cleanup is complete. The police are analyzing the CCTV footage from nearby automatic traffic cameras to better understand the sequence of events leading to the accidents. Another vehicle was briefly stuck in the traffic due to the accident, but managed to move on after a short delay.
