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Traffic chaos in Bad Mergentheim: Serious accident on the B19!
Traffic accidents in Heilbronn: Serious injuries after violating the right of way and chasing a stolen vehicle.
Traffic chaos in Bad Mergentheim: Serious accident on the B19!
On January 4, 2025, a serious traffic accident was reported on the B19, junction K2877, in Bad Mergentheim, Main-Tauber district. The accident occurred around 2 p.m. and affected several vehicles, including a 71-year-old Toyota driver, a family in an Audi and an Opel. The cause of the accident was due to the Toyota driver violating the right of way.
The 71-year-old Toyota driver was trapped in her vehicle and had to be rescued by the fire department. She suffered serious injuries and was taken to a clinic in a rescue helicopter. Three passengers in the Audi suffered minor injuries. The road was completely closed until around 3:30 p.m. and property damage amounted to around 70,000 euros.
Pursued by the police
In another incident in Heilbronn, there was a chase on October 14, 2024. The police wanted to check the driver of a Mercedes-AMG that had been reported stolen. However, the driver, a Mercedes SL55 V8 AMG, fled and lost control of the vehicle on Paul-Göbel-Straße. He crossed into the oncoming lane and hit two oncoming patrol cars.
The accident caused the driver to crash into several parked cars, resulting in total damage estimated at around 100,000 euros. A Fiat was pushed into a tree due to the impact, while an Opel was thrown several meters backwards. The driver fled on foot after the accident, which is why the police initiated extensive search measures, supported by a helicopter and a rescue dog team. However, these searches remained fruitless and the driver has not yet been found Echo24 reported.
The crime statistics for the Heilbronn district show that a robbery in apartments was recorded in 2022, but with a clearance rate of 0%. In 2021 there was a robbery whose clearance rate was 300%. The traffic accident statistics in Germany for 2022 show a total of 2,406,465 accidents, with 289,672 accidents resulting in personal injury and 2,788 fatalities. If you compare this with previous years, there were a total of 2,314,938 accidents in 2021, of which 258,987 resulted in personal injury and 2,562 fatal accidents were registered news.de reported.
– Submitted by West-East media