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Crash on B4 near Bad Bramstedt: Dodge hits VW Bus towing caravan

07.07.2026 17:59 1 min 3 sources
abendblatt.de DEU + 2 more
Crash on B4 near Bad Bramstedt: Dodge hits VW Bus towing caravan
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A 54-year-old Dodge driver crossed into oncoming traffic on the B4 near Bad Bramstedt, colliding with a VW Bus towing a caravan. The caravan was destroyed, and the Dodge driver was seriously injured.

A serious accident occurred on the B4 near Bad Bramstedt (Schleswig-Holstein). A 54-year-old Dodge driver from Uetersen crossed into the opposite lane and collided with a VW Bus that was towing a caravan. According to police, the caravan was completely destroyed — it was torn from the towing vehicle and thrown into a ditch. The Dodge driver sustained severe injuries and was taken to hospital. The bus driver and three passengers were unharmed. Traffic on the B4 was fully closed — reports vary between one and a half hours and several hours. Police are investigating the cause of the crash.

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Accident on B4 near Bad Bramstedt: Dodge crashes into VW Bus, 54-year-old seriously injured

07.07.2026 abendblatt.de DEU Original source

Dodge smashes caravan: driver seriously injured

07.07.2026 TAG24 DEU Original source

Crash on B4 in Bad Bramstedt: Caravan torn off and thrown into ditch

07.07.2026 shz.de DEU Original source
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