Shock accident on the A3: Car sinks into ice-cold water!

A spectacular accident occurred on Monday evening on the A3 in the Würzburg district when a driver suddenly came off the street. The driver, a man, lost control of his small car between Randersacker and Biebelried and broke through the guardrail. As a result, his vehicle raced down a slope and landed in a frozen water retention basin below the highway, where the car sank to the roof in the icy water, said today.

The driver suffered injuries, but was able to free himself from the car in good time. Members of the volunteer fire brigade hurried to help and saved him from the icy water. He was taken to the hospital with a hypothermia, while divers of the Würzburg professional fire brigade search the wreck for other possible inmates. The emergency services could not find any other people. The badly damaged car was finally recovered from the pelvis, and the A3 had to be completely blocked for several hours, as was also confirmed by BILD.de.

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The conditions were anything but simple for the rescue workers: at outside temperatures below freezing, the divers were sent into the ice -cold water to look for the vehicle. Fortunately, there were no other injuries, and the driver himself could draw attention to himself when the rescue workers arrived. The exact circumstances that led to this extraordinary accident are currently still unclear, and the responsible authorities will continue to investigate.