Tractor accident in Efringen-Kirchen: Massively damaged noise protection wall!

Tractor accident in Efringen-Kirchen: Massively damaged noise protection wall!

Efringen-Kirchen, Deutschland - Freiburg - drama on the edge of the tracks!

A tractor caused a shocking incident on October 26, 2024 at 9:45 p.m. in Efringen-Kirchen when it came off the street and broke through a noise barrier at a hurry with its charging line! The massive steel fence was partially torn down and the monster threatened to fall into the track bed! Horror for travelers on the Rheintalbahn - one of the most frequented railway lines in Europe!

The police were immediately alerted and the railway line was immediately closed to avoid further accidents. The result was, but fortunately there was no real danger to rail traffic. The tractor itself only suffered slight damage to property, while the noise barrier was caused by a veritable damage in the five -digit range!

The driver on the run!

The emergency services arrived, but the driver of the tractor was already up and off! Witnesses reported on several people who left the scene of the accident before the police arrived. The investigation is now created at the police station Weil am Rhein, where the officials hope for urgent indications. Anyone who has seen the tractor or its drivers should immediately report on Tel.: 07621 9797-0!