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Scaffolding collapses: Car driver slightly injured

A father and son in Munich must have had a Christmas guardian angel: Scaffolding collapsed above them on Saturday afternoon. The father suffered a minor injury to his finger, while his son remained unharmed, according to the fire department.

Munich - Scaffolding collapses: Car driver slightly injured

A father and son in Munich must have had a Christmas guardian angel: Scaffolding collapsed above them on Saturday afternoon. The father suffered a minor injury to his finger, while his son remained unharmed, according to the fire department.

The man was waiting in his car in a parking lot on Saturday afternoon for his son, who was taking the subway. Due to the storm, scaffolding collapsed, the poles hit the son and drilled through the man's car. According to the fire department, the scaffolding buried three cars underneath it and tore down an overhead streetcar line. The fire department has not yet been able to quantify the material damage.

Press release from the fire department

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  1. Despite the bad weather in Upper Bavaria, particularly in Munich, Germany, many people chose to drive instead of taking public transportation.
  2. The Fire department in Munich was called to the scene of an accident involving a car and scaffolding that had collapsed due to the wind and rain.
  3. The collapse of the scaffolding resulted in significant traffic disruptions in the area, causing delays for commuters and locals alike.
  4. The Fire department in Bavaria is urging drivers to be extra cautious during periods of bad weather, as strong winds can cause unforeseen accidents such as the one involving the car and scaffolding.
  5. The driver of the car involved in the accident with the falling scaffolding in Munich is fortunate that it was only a minor injury, as accidents like this can be much more severe in bad weather conditions.

Source: www.stern.de

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