Shocking accidents: Injured after crashes in Staudt and Gersdorf!
Two serious traffic accidents in the Rhine-Palatinate district: Injured in collision and bridge railing accident on December 13th and 14th, 2024.

Shocking accidents: Injured after crashes in Staudt and Gersdorf!
On Friday morning, devastating traffic accidents occurred in two different locations, both of which led to the closure of main roads and the mobilization of numerous rescue workers. In Staudt, a 48-year-old driver of a Honda left the road without braking and collided with a properly parked Opel Zafira. Both the driver and his 51-year-old passenger were seriously injured in the collision. The driver had to be freed by the fire department using special equipment and both were transported to nearby hospitals. The police estimate the damage to property at around 23,000 euros, while the main road remained closed for around an hour to record the accident and recover the vehicles. According to the Rhine newspaper The fire brigade was also on duty to bind up leaking operating materials.
At the same time, there was another accident in Gersdorf around 6 a.m. A 20-year-old Opel driver went off the road in a slight curve on the main road and crashed into a bridge railing. Fortunately, he only suffered minor injuries. Here too, the accident led to the main road being completely closed, while the fire brigade had to intervene to secure the scene and remove the leaking resources. The estimated material damage amounts to around 3,000 euros Blick.de reported. The diversion for traffic was set up via Benedixstrasse and Erlbacherstrasse.