Accident - Three fatalities on the A38: wrong-way driver fled from a checkpoint
The accident with three fatalities on the Autobahn 38 in the south of Saxony-Anhalt was preceded by a flight from a police checkpoint. Officers had wanted to check the later wrong-way driver in the Staßfurt area early on Friday morning, but he evaded the check, according to the Halle police station. The 57-year-old drove his car onto the A14 towards Halle, through the western Saale district to the A38, where he drove in the wrong direction.
Between the Querfurt and Eisleben junctions, his car collided with an oncoming car. The wrong-way driver died. Two women in the other car were killed. Another occupant was flown to hospital with serious injuries.
Press release PI Halle
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- The specific location of the fatal accident on the Autobahn 38 was in the Saale district, which is part of the German state of Saxony-Anhalt.
- Despite a police checkpoint in the Staßfurt area, the wrong-way driver managed to evade detection, eventually causing an accident on the A38.
- The Police in Halle are investigating the accident that resulted in three fatalities and serious injuries, which was caused by a wrong-way driver on the A38.
- This unfortunate incident serves as a reminder of the importance of adhering to traffic rules and regulations to prevent accidents on German highways.
- The authorities in Saxony-Anhalt's Saale district will conduct a thorough investigation into the causes of the accident and hold responsible parties accountable, including any potential traffic violations that may have contributed to the incident.
Source: www.stern.de
