Fatal New Year's Eve accident on the A8: mysterious circumstances shake Rosenheim!

Fatal New Year's Eve accident on the A8: mysterious circumstances shake Rosenheim!

IRSCHENBERG, LKR. MIESBACH (BAVARIA) - This New Year's Eve ended tragically for a 73-year-old Slovenian: On December 31, 2024, there was a frightening accident on the A8 motorway at around 7:45 p.m. An officer from the State Criminal Police Office, who was traveling privately, noticed a Munich car that initially stopped alone on the shoulder and then rolled backwards across the road into the central barrier. The older driver got his head between the vehicle and the guard rail. The exact circumstances of the incident remain unclear and police are currently investigating.

Traffic rescue and situation

Despite rescue measures being taken immediately, the 73-year-old could only be found dead at the scene of the accident. A spokesman for the Rosenheim traffic police station confirmed the mystery of the accident. The emergency services ensured that the accident site was quickly secured so that traffic could be directed past quickly and there were no major traffic disruptions. The road was finally completely reopened at 9:50 p.m., reported rosenheim24.de.

This tragic accident on the A8 once again illustrates how quickly dramatic incidents can occur on the roads. Determining the exact cause of the accident is a top priority in order to shed light on this unfortunate incident. Further details may emerge from ongoing investigations aimed at clarifying the background to this fatal accident, fireworld.at reported.