Accidents - Truck driver falls asleep at the wheel and drives into signs
A 56-year-old truck driver drove over a traffic island and against several signs in Erfurt-Mittelhausen on Saturday morning. He came to a halt at a traffic light, according to the Erfurt police on Saturday. The man had fallen asleep at the wheel. He was reportedly slightly injured in the accident. According to the police, the damage to the truck amounts to around 15,000 euros and the cost of repairing the signs and traffic lights is in the mid four-figure range. The officers are investigating the 56-year-old for endangering road traffic.
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The accident in Erfurt-Mittelhausen involved a truck driver from Thuringia, who was reportedly found slightly injured at the scene. The Police in Erfurt are investigating the truck driver for endangering road traffic due to his fall asleep at the wheel, leading to damage to the truck and several signs and traffic lights. This incident took place in the same city where a similar accident occurred previously, causing traffic disruptions in the city of Erfurt.
Source: www.stern.de
