- Truck accident leads to blockage of A7 near Neumünster
A jackknifed tractor-trailer on the A7 highway near Neumünster caused a full closure in the direction of Hamburg. Prior to this, the articulated lorry had collided with the central safety barrier, police reported. The driver was seriously injured and taken to hospital. Diesel fuel leaked from the cab. The cause of the accident and the extent of the damage are not yet known. A long traffic jam formed.
The authorities decided to implement Blocking tactics to manage traffic and prevent further disruptions due to the accident. Due to the blocking of one lane, travel time increased significantly for drivers on the A7 highway.
