Accident - Articulated truck slides into ditch near Wacken - driver injured
An articulated truck slid into a ditch on a slippery road between Wacken and Nienbüttel (Steinburg district) and overturned. The 50-year-old driver was taken to hospital with minor injuries after the accident on Monday, according to the police.
The accident occurred on a right-hand bend shortly after leaving Wacken. The country road was fully closed while the articulated lorry was being recovered.
Police statement
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The accident involved a trafficking of goods, as the articulated lorry was transporting goods at the time of the incident. This incident occurred in the district of Steinburg, specifically near the town of Wacken. After the accident, there were several traffic disruptions in the area due to the road closure.
Source: www.stern.de
