Heavy transport on B73 near Otterndorf ensures massive traffic disruptions!

Heavy transport on B73 near Otterndorf ensures massive traffic disruptions!

A heavy transport has paralyzed the B73 near Otterndorf. On Tuesday morning, December 10, 2024, the vehicle, which transported the rotor blades for a wind turbine, remained between two districts due to a technical defect. The police reported the Situation and informed that the vehicle on site had to be repaired extensively, which could lead to longer delays. A police spokesman said that the traffic is restricted in the direction of Stade, while vehicles are diverted towards Cuxhaven on the Scholienstraße roundabout. For overtaking at the accident site, "Tempo 30" applies to ensure the security of everyone, such as cnv-medien.de reported.

The traffic situation has tightened accordingly. According to the current traffic reports, the lanes on the B73 between the junction to Otterndorf and the city of Otterndorf are closed towards Cuxhaven. The traffic jam, which has formed as a result, mainly affects the morning rush hour, which makes maneuvering a challenge for many commuters. Around 11:28 a.m. the latest reports about the situation were published, which confirm that the defective truck is still a significant traffic disability, as stau.info reported.