Schwelm: truck accident on the BAB 1-fire brigade in large-scale use!

Schwelm: truck accident on the BAB 1-fire brigade in large-scale use!

on February 12, 2025, at 12:39 p.m., the fire brigade Schwelm's fire brigade were alerted on the Bab 1 motorway between the Langerfeld junction and the Wuppertal North Cross. A serious traffic accident occurred in the direction of Bremen, where a truck and a car collided. Several people were injured in this rear -end collision, but nobody could be caught. The car was significantly damaged in the accident, while the truck driver was unharmed, such as fireworld.at reported.

rescue measures and emergency services

The fire brigade Schwelm reacted promptly and secured the scene of the accident. For the duration of the measures, the motorway was briefly blocked in the direction of Bremen. The injured driver of the car was supplied by the emergency services and then brought to a nearby hospital with minor injuries. The fire brigade's emergency services, consisting of eight vehicles and 20 people, also scattered expiring equipment and took care of fire protection. Under the direction of city fire inspector Oliver Dag, the assignment ended around 2:00 p.m. and the scene of the accident was handed over to the police. This information was also confirmed by the official website of the city of Schwelm ( Schwelm.de ).

The fire brigade Schwelm not only ensures fire protection and emergency services, but also offers extensive help for citizens, supported by full -time and volunteer fire brigade. A structured youth area, including a youth fire brigade, ensures that future members are well prepared for their commitment.