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On the A9 in Thuringia, a motorhome driver failed to notice the end of a traffic jam and collided with two minibuses carrying 11 children with special needs. 34 people were injured, one seriously.
On Saturday evening on the A9 motorway in Thuringia, a motorhome driver reportedly failed to notice the end of a traffic jam and crashed into the stopped traffic. The collision damaged nine vehicles, including two minibuses carrying 11 children with special needs and 8 attendants returning from Austria.
According to police, 34 people were injured, one seriously. Initial reports mentioned 34 injured, later corrected to nine, but other sources still cite 34. Damage is estimated at 350,000 euros, while a Swiss source puts it at about 326,000 francs.
The motorway was closed in the direction of Berlin for five and a half hours. The motorhome driver had two children on board.
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On Saturday evening on the A9 in Thuringia, a motorhome driver overlooked the end of a traffic jam and collided with two minibuses carrying 11 childre...
On Saturday evening on the A9 in Thuringia, a motorhome driver overlooked the end of a traffic jam and collided with two minibuses carrying 11 children with high support needs and 8 carers. Nine people were injured, one seriously. Damage is estimated at 350,000 euros.
On Saturday evening on the A9 towards Berlin, a motorhome driver with two children on board failed to notice stopped traffic and crashed into the end ...
On Saturday evening on the A9 towards Berlin, a motorhome driver with two children on board failed to notice stopped traffic and crashed into the end of a traffic jam. Nine vehicles were damaged, including two minibuses, and nine people were injured, one seriously. Police initially reported 34 injured but later corrected the figure. The highway was closed for over five hours, with damage estimated at 350,000 euros.
On the A9 motorway in southern Thuringia, 34 people were injured, including several children, in a rear-end collision. The driver of a motorhome faile...
On the A9 motorway in southern Thuringia, 34 people were injured, including several children, in a rear-end collision. The driver of a motorhome failed to notice the end of a traffic jam and struck nine vehicles, including two minibuses carrying 11 children with high support needs. The motorway was closed towards Berlin for about five and a half hours; property damage is estimated at around 326,000 francs.
On the A9 motorway in Thuringia, a motorhome driver with two children on board failed to notice the end of a traffic jam and collided with several veh...
On the A9 motorway in Thuringia, a motorhome driver with two children on board failed to notice the end of a traffic jam and collided with several vehicles. According to police, nine vehicles were damaged, including two minibuses carrying 11 children with high support needs and 8 caregivers returning from Austria. 34 people sustained minor to moderate injuries; no one is in life-threatening condition. The motorway was closed for five and a half hours, with damage estimated at 350,000 euros.
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