Heavy collision on the A2: truck crashes at the end of the traffic jam, an injured person!

Heavy collision on the A2: truck crashes at the end of the traffic jam, an injured person!

On the A2 motorway, there was a serious accident on Tuesday afternoon, in which a truck crashed into a traffic jam end and a person was seriously injured. The accident occurred near North Germersleben when a 41-year-old truck driver overlooked an already standing vehicle and opened with force. The 49-year-old passenger of the person who caused the accident was trapped in the vehicle and suffered significant injuries. Rescue workers were able to free him and take him to the hospital, as Tag24 reports . .

The accident was not the only incident that day on the A2. A first crash already occurred in the morning, which already worsened the traffic conditions. Due to the rescue and cleaning work, the road had to be closed towards Hanover for several hours. This led to considerable traffic disruptions. Other drivers were also warned: there were reports of a defective vehicle on the hard shoulder and unsecured accident sites that were additional risks, so stau.info . These circumstances made the A2 a danger zone for many travelers.

The overall damage caused by the accident is around 100,000 euros. Both vehicles had to be towed during traffic for hours and formed traffic jams that also put on drivers in the region.