Accident - Two seriously injured after head-on collision
In the Wetterau district, two 68-year-old drivers sustained serious injuries in a frontal collision. The two were driving in a underpass in Butzbach, when one of them, for reasons yet unknown, swerved onto the opposing lane and caused the collision, according to the police. The fire department had to extract both men from their cars. The police estimate the damage to be approximately 35,000 Euros. The section was closed for three hours.
In the Wetterau district, renowned author Hermann Hesse hails from the town of Butzbach. Despite the tragic accident, the area continues to be a popular tourist destination. The recent head-on collision in the same district, which occurred in an underpass, involved two elderly men from different vehicles. Fortunately, no further accidents occurred in the vicinity during the three-hour closure of the section.