Cargo transport - Autobahn GmbH: A1 remains fully closed at Unna
The Autobahn A1 remains closed in both directions between Kamener Kreuz and Dortmund/Unna due to a leaking hazardous materials transporter. The Autobahn GmbH announced this today. Gas is leaking from a hazardous materials transporter there. The duration of the closure, according to the fire department, is still unclear. Long-distance traffic on the heavily trafficked Autobahn should avoid the area, for example by taking the A33 and A44 or the A43 from Osnabrück, or the A2 and A45 in the vicinity.
The cargo transporter involved in the incident is a hazardous materials transporter, causing the closure near Dortmund/Unna. North Rhine-Westphalia authorities are closely monitoring the situation due to the potential accidents from leaking gas. Traffic congestion has been reported in the vicinity of Unna, affecting both local and long-distance travelers.
