Serious accident in Lauterbach: two injuries and total damage to the car!

Serious accident in Lauterbach: two injuries and total damage to the car!

On Thursday morning, a serious traffic accident occurred on the L3140, between the Allmenrod junction and the roundabout towards Knöppsack. A young driver was traveling from the Vogelsberg district towards Lauterbach with his Opel when the accident happened.

The driver overtook shortly after the Allmenrod junction, which led to a dangerous maneuver on a rain -wet road. He lost control of the vehicle, caught and got into oncoming traffic. There he collided head-on with a Dacia that was directed by a 50-year-old woman who came from Lauterbach.

injured and rescue measures

In the impact, both drivers were injured. The 50-year-old woman suffered serious injuries while the young driver was more easily injured. Both had to be taken to the hospital by emergency services. The car driver was released from his vehicle and medical care before he was transported to the hospital.

to secure the accident site, an emergency doctor were also in use. The local police were on site with two patrols to regulate traffic and carry out initial investigations.

For the removal of the expiring operating materials and the securing of the street, Hessen Mobil was responsible, which quickly intervened to minimize the dangers for subsequent road users.

The total damage to the accident amounts to an estimated 10,000 euros. This incident again illustrates the risks associated with overtaking maneuvers on wet roads.