Serious truck accident on A24: traffic jam and injured-drives blocked

Serious truck accident on A24: traffic jam and injured-drives blocked

A serious accident that happened in today's morning sun on the A24 between Kremmen and Fehrbellin has led to an enormous traffic jam and massive disabilities for drivers. Loud

Both drivers were injured and taken to the hospital. However, your state of health is currently unclear. The situation is so serious that a truck is across the road, which resulted in a complete blocking of the highway towards Hamburg. The last free exit for drivers was Kremmen. If you wanted to go to the A24 this morning, you have to expect a waiting time of around two hours because the rescue of the vehicles should not arrive at around 6 p.m.

further accidents on the A24

This incident is not the only one who last made headlines on the A24. Already on June 26th there was a fatal accident, in which a 58-year-old truck driver lost his life in a rear-end collision near Zarrentin. The driver had not expected a traffic jam and rams the truck in front of him. The other two drivers involved were depressed by this incident: one of them was seriously injured and had to be flown to the hospital by rescue helicopter, such as ndr.de reported.

causes of truck accidents

The most common causes of accidents with trucks are according to

In addition, the industry suffers from fatigue, as some drivers work more than 60 hours a week. Feeling distractions at the wheel, such as the use of smartphones, increase the security situation, while legal regulations on speed and distance are often ignored.