- Two dead in a car hit by a truck trailer on the A4 near Erfurt
A car crashed into a stationary truck trailer on the A4 highway near Erfurt, resulting in the deaths of two individuals. According to police reports, the 39-year-old driver likely collided with the truck without braking on Wednesday evening. The 39-year-old driver and his 48-year-old passenger died at the scene. The truck was reportedly stationary on the A4 - whether it was due to traffic congestion is still under investigation, a police spokesperson stated. The A4 was closed between the Vieselbach and Nohra exits near Erfurt for three hours.
The accident on the A4 highway led to the closure of the road between Vieselbach and Nohra exits for three hours. Witnesses at the scene reported a severe collision between a car and a stationary truck trailer.