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On July 24, 2026, a motorhome in Bad Salzungen leaked a large amount of fluid while driving. The driver did not notice the leak despite attempts by a photographer to alert him. The trail extended from a railway crossing through several streets to an industrial area.
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On July 24, 2026, a motorhome in Bad Salzungen leaked a large amount of fluid while driving. The driver did not notice the leak despite attempts by a ...
On July 24, 2026, a motorhome in Bad Salzungen leaked a large amount of fluid while driving. The driver did not notice the leak despite attempts by a photographer to alert him. The trail extended from a railway crossing through several streets to an industrial area.
Updated: 25.07.2026
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