Snowfall leads to chaos: Over 80 accidents in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania!

In Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, winter weather conditions with light snow and temperatures have been available for freezing since Thursday evening. These circumstances led to an increased number of traffic accidents in the region. According to the Nordkurier occurring around a dozen accidents from over Resulted in 65,000 euros. At least three people suffered injuries, including a woman who was seriously injured on the A20.

Particularly serious damage to property was recorded in Woldegk, where a 53-year-old car driver slipped onto the oncoming lane and collided with another car. The damage was around 15,000 euros, but the driver was unharmed. Further injuries occurred in Albinshof when a 49-year-old driver hit a street tree at smoothness and had to be taken to the hospital. In addition, a 53-year-old truck driver was slightly injured in an accident between Wartin and Sommersdorf; His vehicle must be recovered on Friday.

further incidents in the region

The dangers from the road to road are not new. As ndr , numerous accidents in Mecklenburg-Western conditions were caused by similar conditions. Despite the poor conditions, many drivers were too fast, which often represents the most common cause of the accidents.

In the Neubrandenburg region, the police counted more than 80 accidents within 24 hours, mostly with sheet metal damage. A serious accident at Dalberg was remarkable, in which a driver came off the state road and seriously injured. There were over 30 traffic accidents in the Mecklenburg Lake District district, while more than 20 accidents were registered in the Vorpommern-Greifswald district.

In addition to the accidents on the A20, an incident in Rostock-Diedrichshagen ensured that a regular bus slipped into the ditch, the driver and a passenger being slightly injured. Due to the winter conditions, the drivers have been urged to adapt to the smooth road conditions and drive more slowly.