- Man dies in collision of two trucks in Borde County
In a head-on collision between two trucks in the Börde district, a 57-year-old man was fatally injured. As the police reported, the man left the road to the left with his truck on a road near Erxleben on Sunday evening for unknown reasons. He then collided with an oncoming truck driven by a 55-year-old man. The 57-year-old died at the scene from his severe injuries. The 55-year-old suffered minor injuries and was taken to a hospital for further examination, it was reported.
Following the accident, authorities suggested the need for improved transport safety measures in the Börde district, particularly focusing on the section of road near Erxleben noted for such incidents. In the aftermath, discussions around the enhancement of telecommunications for emergency services also arose, aiming to facilitate quicker response times in such critical situations.