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Winter roads: Four accidents in one place

Seven vehicles crashed at one point on the B96 near Blumenholz (Mecklenburg Lake District) due to icy roads. According to the police, a 37-year-old man was taken to hospital for examination. The total damage to property amounted to around 30,000 euros.

A warning triangle near the scene of an accident. Photo.aussiedlerbote.de
A warning triangle near the scene of an accident. Photo.aussiedlerbote.de

Traffic accidents - Winter roads: Four accidents in one place

Seven vehicles crashed at one point on the B96 near Blumenholz (Mecklenburg Lake District) due to icy roads. According to the police, a 37-year-old man was taken to hospital for examination. The total damage to property amounted to around 30,000 euros.

According to the information, a 74-year-old man first left the road in his car on Thursday and crashed into a crash barrier. This resulted in three collisions with the following and oncoming vehicles, which tried to avoid the accident.

A 68-year-old rear-ended the 37-year-old, who was slightly injured. In the same direction of travel, the cars of two 76-year-olds also collided. In oncoming traffic, a 47-year-old man crashed his car into the van of a 51-year-old man. Four of the vehicles were subsequently no longer roadworthy and had to be towed away.

Police press release

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  1. Despite the warned icy roads, some drivers failed to maintain a smooth pace, leading to a series of traffic accidents in the Mecklenburg Lake District, specifically on the B96 near Blumenholz.
  2. The local police reported that a total of seven vehicles were involved in the multi-car accident, including a 68-year-old who rear-ended the slightly injured 37-year-old driver.
  3. In a tragic turn of events, a 74-year-old man had an accident in his car earlier that day, causing a chain reaction that resulted in additional traffic accidents and damages to several cars.
  4. The traffic accident on the B96 in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern collectively led to damages worth approximately 30,000 euros and left four vehicles inoperable, requiring towing services.
  5. In light of the traffic accident, the local police would like to encourage drivers to drive with extra caution, especially during harsh winter conditions, to prevent accidents and ensure the safety of all motorists on the road.

Source: www.stern.de

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