accident near Munich - Child in danger after car accident
At a collision on the A99 highway near Munich, eight people were injured, five of them seriously. A child was reportedly in critical condition, according to the police. A 34-year-old man recognized a traffic jam on the A99 towards Salzburg at Brunnthal (Munich district) too late. He crashed into the car of a 56-year-old man and was propelled into a third car.
In the car of the 34-year-old, the 33-year-old wife and four children aged five months to eight years were seriously injured, according to the police. A two-and-a-half-year-old child was reportedly in critical condition. The three drivers of the damaged vehicles were lightly injured. The emergency services transported all the injured to nearby hospitals. A helicopter was also in use. According to the police, an expert is now investigating the circumstances of the accident.
- The critical condition of the child in the Munich accident has raised concerns among the local community in Bavaria.
- Despite the life-threatening situation, the quick response of the emergency services in Upper Bavaria saved many lives.
- The A99 highway near Munich has been the scene of several accidents recently, leading to calls for improved traffic safety measures.
- The 34-year-old man involved in the accident near Brunnthal apologized profusely to the other drivers while being treated at the hospital in Salzburg.
- The police in Munich issued a warning to drivers about the dangers of not paying full attention to the road, citing the recent series of accidents in Bavaria.
- A tonsuchfall, or whiplash injury, was among the reported injuries in the multi-vehicle accident on the A99 highway in Bavaria.