Truck accident causes traffic chaos in Salzburg - traffic jam to Mülln!

Truck accident causes traffic chaos in Salzburg - traffic jam to Mülln!

Bürgerspitalplatz, 5020 Salzburg, Österreich - In Middle Franconia there was a dramatic traffic accident on Tuesday: On the A9 between Nuremberg and Nuremberg-Fischbach, two trucks collided. The impact was so violent that the cab of a truck was strongly demolished. According to reports from News5, the accident was in the area of ​​a construction site in the afternoon when a 40-tonner collided with a small truck. Despite the violent collision, the driver of the rear truck only suffered minor injuries, as the traffic police inspection confirmed Feucht. A picture shows the devastating damage to the cab, a terrible sight for all eyewitnesses.

traffic chaos on the A9

Due to the accident, the A9 had to be temporarily blocked, which led to a massive traffic jam. Not far from this accident site, another incident occurred: in the city center of Salzburg, in the area of ​​Bürgerspitalplatz/Münzgasse, a truck tore down the overhead lines. This not only led to a further block, but also to considerable traffic, since the traffic had to be redirected. The traffic jam extended to the Siegmundstor and back to Mülln, as orf.at reported.

Both events that appear independent at first glance illustrate the dangers that prevail in road traffic - especially for truck chauffeurs. The places in the city, where accidents have often occurred, such as the "Münzgassen-Breit), make it clear that better traffic management and surveillance are necessary. Security on the streets must be a top priority in order to avoid such dangerous accidents. Current reports show that the salvage work was also completed after the A9 accident, which could possibly lead to relaxation of the traffic situation, such as Infranken.de noted.