traffic accident on the A46 in Erkelenz
On Thursday evening, a traffic accident occurred on the A46 in Erkelenz. For reasons unknown, a car hit the left guardrail, was thrown back onto the road and blocked the right lane across the direction of travel.
A following vehicle was slightly damaged by the debris. Highway had to be completely closed temporarily, but was reopened to traffic after a short time.
The car was badly damaged and had to be towed away. driver sustained injuries and was taken to a nearby hospital. Further information on the severity of the injuries is not currently available.
The exact cause of the accident is still under investigation. It is assumed that excessive speed or inattention may have played a role. The police are urgently asking witnesses to the accident for information in order to be able to reconstruct the course of events.
We will keep you updated on any further developments regarding this incident. Road safety is our top priority and accidents like this highlight the need to be careful and alert at all times when driving.
Source: nachrichten.ag
