Accidents - Burning truck: full closure of the A1 near Hanover
The fire in a truck has caused a full closure of the Autobahn 1 near Osnabrück in the direction of Münster since late Monday evening. According to the police, the truck had been carrying wood, which caught fire for unknown reasons. The recovery work is complex and will take some time.
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- The accident involving a burning truck on the A1 near Hanover has resulted in significant traffic disruptions, affecting commuters traveling from Osnabrück towards Münster.
- The Lower Saxony police are actively managing the situation and have advised motorists to avoid this area if possible, as the full closure of the autobahn is expected to last several hours.
- The police have reported that the fire in the truck, which was carrying wood, started for unknown reasons, and recovery efforts are currently underway.
- Due to the complexity of the incident, nearby roads in Helmstedt and Braunschweig have also experienced increased traffic, causing congestion and longer travel times for commuters heading towards Munster.
- As a precaution, firefighters from Osnabrück and Hanover have been called to the scene to ensure the fire does not spread, as sporadic blazes have been reported in at least two other trucks nearby.
- In response to the situation, many drivers have opted for alternative routes, such as taking the A2 or A37, to reach their destinations, leading to increased traffic in those areas.
Source: www.stern.de
