Storm - Fallen tree near Montabaur: two injured
A tree that fell due to the storm caused an accident near Montabaur, resulting in two minor injuries. According to the police, two cars were driving on the Bundesstraße 49 towards Montabaur on Thursday evening when a beech tree suddenly crashed onto the road. Both vehicles hit the tree. A 71-year-old woman and a 44-year-old man were taken to hospital. Both cars were towed away. The low pressure system "Zoltan" is currently causing uncomfortable weather in Germany, and on Thursday there were some considerable restrictions, for example on rail traffic.
Police report
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- The storm in Rhineland-Palatinate caused several traffic disruptions, leading to lengthy delays for drivers.
- Despite the bad weather, many vehicles continued their journeys, increasing the risk of accidents on the roads.
- The police in Montabaur issued a warning to motorists to drive carefully due to the dangerous road conditions caused by fallen trees and debris.
- The accident near Montabaur serves as a reminder for drivers to always be extra vigilant during stormy weather, as unexpected hazards can lead to serious accidents.
- The German Automobile Club (ADAC) advised motorists to postpone their journeys if possible, to avoid becoming involved in accidents or traffic congestion caused by the adverse weather conditions.
Source: www.stern.de
