Accident - Eleven injured in head-on collision and subsequent accidents
Six people have been injured in a frontal collision between two vehicles and subsequent accidents near Stühlingen (Waldshut district). One person was seriously injured. A car is said to have driven into oncoming traffic on the Bundesstraße 314 and collided with a camper van, according to the police. Two other cars were then driven to the scene of the accident. All injured persons were taken to hospitals, one seriously injured person was transported by helicopter, it was further stated. The road was closed for approximately six hours. The police are investigating the cause of the accident. A police spokesperson provided no further details about the injured persons on Sunday.
Press release
- The oncoming traffic on the Bundesstraße 314 near Stühlingen in the District of Waldshut was disrupted due to a head-on collision between a car and a camper van.
- The car, involved in the head-on collision, is reported to have driven into oncoming traffic, leading to the severe accident.
- In addition to the initial collision, there were subsequent accidents in the traffic due to the chaos caused by the head-on collision.
- Police officers from Baden-Württemberg are currently investigating the cause of the head-on collision that resulted in injuries and multiple accidents on Sunday.
- The stretch of the Bundesstraße 314 where the accident occurred remained closed for traffic for approximately six hours, causing significant disruption to traffic in the district of Waldshut.