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A motorhome driver failed to notice a traffic jam on the A9 in Thuringia, Germany, and crashed into stopped vehicles. 34 people, including children, were injured. Damage estimated at 350,000 euros.
On Saturday, July 25, a serious accident occurred on the A9 motorway in Thuringia, central Germany. A motorhome driver, with two children inside, did not see a traffic jam and plowed into stopped cars at high speed. According to police, 34 people were injured, many of them children. All injuries are reported as minor to moderate, and none are life-threatening.
Nine vehicles were severely damaged, including two minibuses carrying 11 disabled children and eight caregivers. The damage is estimated at around 350,000 euros. The traffic jam was caused by a horse trailer overturning on the opposite carriageway. The highway towards Berlin was closed for about five and a half hours.
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On the A9 motorway in Thuringia, central Germany, a motorhome driver failed to notice a traffic jam and collided with stationary vehicles. 34 people, ...
On the A9 motorway in Thuringia, central Germany, a motorhome driver failed to notice a traffic jam and collided with stationary vehicles. 34 people, including children, were injured. Nine vehicles were severely damaged, with losses estimated at 350,000 euros.
On Saturday evening, a motorhome carrying two children failed to stop in time due to traffic congestion and collided with several vehicles on the A9 m...
On Saturday evening, a motorhome carrying two children failed to stop in time due to traffic congestion and collided with several vehicles on the A9 motorway in Thuringia, central Germany. Police reported about 34 people injured, including children, with injuries ranging from minor to moderate. Nine vehicles were damaged, including two minibuses transporting 11 children with special needs and eight caregivers. Damages are estimated at around 350,000 euros. The motorway towards Berlin was closed for about five and a half hours. The congestion was caused by a previous accident on the opposite carriageway, where a trailer carrying a horse overturned.
On Saturday on a motorway in Thuringia, a motorhome struck vehicles that had stopped in a traffic jam. Police reported 34 injured, including many chil...
On Saturday on a motorway in Thuringia, a motorhome struck vehicles that had stopped in a traffic jam. Police reported 34 injured, including many children. The driver of the motorhome, which carried two children, failed to notice the congestion and hit stationary cars at speed. Nine vehicles were seriously damaged, including two minibuses carrying 11 children with special needs and eight caregivers. Damage is estimated at about 350,000 euros. The traffic jam was caused by an accident on the opposite carriageway, where a horse trailer had overturned.
On the A9 motorway in Thuringia, Germany, a motorhome driver failed to notice a traffic jam and crashed into stationary vehicles. 34 people were injur...
On the A9 motorway in Thuringia, Germany, a motorhome driver failed to notice a traffic jam and crashed into stationary vehicles. 34 people were injured, including children. Nine vehicles sustained serious damage, among them two minibuses carrying 11 children with special needs and eight caregivers. Police estimate damages at approximately €350,000. The traffic jam was caused by an accident on the opposite carriageway, where a horse trailer had overturned.
On the A9 motorway in Thuringia, central Germany, a motorhome plowed into a traffic jam, hitting nine vehicles. Police reported 34 injuries, including...
On the A9 motorway in Thuringia, central Germany, a motorhome plowed into a traffic jam, hitting nine vehicles. Police reported 34 injuries, including children, with none in serious condition. The driver failed to notice the queue caused by a horse trailer overturning on the opposite carriageway. Damage is estimated at around €350,000.
On the A9 highway in Thuringia on Saturday evening, a motorhome failed to stop in time due to traffic and struck several cars. Police reported about 3...
On the A9 highway in Thuringia on Saturday evening, a motorhome failed to stop in time due to traffic and struck several cars. Police reported about 34 injured, including children, all with minor to moderate injuries. Nine vehicles were damaged, including two minibuses carrying 11 children with special needs and eight caregivers. Damage estimated at €350,000, highway closed for 5.5 hours.
On Saturday, on the A9 motorway in Thuringia, Germany, a motorhome driver failed to notice a traffic jam and crashed into stationary vehicles. 34 peop...
On Saturday, on the A9 motorway in Thuringia, Germany, a motorhome driver failed to notice a traffic jam and crashed into stationary vehicles. 34 people were injured, including children. Police said the injuries are not life-threatening. Nine vehicles were severely damaged, including two minibuses carrying 11 children with special needs and eight caregivers. Damage is estimated at around €350,000. The traffic jam was caused by an earlier accident on the opposite carriageway, where a horse trailer had overturned.
On Saturday, July 25, a multi-vehicle collision on the A9 motorway in Thuringia, Germany, left 34 people injured, including several children. The pile...
On Saturday, July 25, a multi-vehicle collision on the A9 motorway in Thuringia, Germany, left 34 people injured, including several children. The pile-up began when a motorhome driver failed to notice stopped traffic and plowed into the queue, triggering a chain reaction. The congestion was caused by a horse trailer overturning on the opposite carriageway. Nine vehicles were damaged, including two minibuses carrying 11 children with special needs and eight caregivers. Police said all injuries are not life-threatening. Estimated property damage is 350,000 euros.
On the A9 motorway in Thuringia, Germany, a motorhome driver failed to notice a traffic jam and collided with stationary vehicles. Police reported 34 ...
On the A9 motorway in Thuringia, Germany, a motorhome driver failed to notice a traffic jam and collided with stationary vehicles. Police reported 34 injured, including children. Nine vehicles sustained serious damage, among them two minibuses carrying 11 disabled children and eight caregivers. Damages are estimated at around 350,000 euros. The jam was caused by an accident on the opposite carriageway where a horse trailer overturned.
On the A9 motorway in Thuringia, central Germany, a motorhome driver failed to notice a traffic jam and collided with stationary vehicles. Police repo...
On the A9 motorway in Thuringia, central Germany, a motorhome driver failed to notice a traffic jam and collided with stationary vehicles. Police reported 34 injuries, including children, and estimated damage at approximately €350,000.
On Saturday on the A9 motorway in Thuringia, central Germany, a motorhome driver failed to notice a traffic jam and crashed into stopped vehicles. 34 ...
On Saturday on the A9 motorway in Thuringia, central Germany, a motorhome driver failed to notice a traffic jam and crashed into stopped vehicles. 34 people, including children, were injured. Nine vehicles were seriously damaged; police estimate damages at 350,000 euros.
On the A9 motorway in Thuringia, Germany, 34 people, including children, were injured on Saturday when a motorhome crashed into vehicles stopped in a ...
On the A9 motorway in Thuringia, Germany, 34 people, including children, were injured on Saturday when a motorhome crashed into vehicles stopped in a traffic jam. Police said none of the injured are in serious condition. The driver of the motorhome, which carried two children, failed to notice the congestion and struck nine vehicles, including two minibuses transporting 11 children with special needs and eight caregivers. Damage is estimated at around 350,000 euros. The traffic jam was caused by an accident on the opposite carriageway, where a horse trailer had overturned.
On the A9 motorway in Thuringia, a motorhome struck vehicles stopped in a traffic jam. Police reported 34 injured, including children. The driver of t...
On the A9 motorway in Thuringia, a motorhome struck vehicles stopped in a traffic jam. Police reported 34 injured, including children. The driver of the motorhome, which carried two children, failed to notice the congestion. Nine vehicles were damaged, including two minibuses carrying 11 disabled children and eight caregivers. Damage is estimated at 350,000 euros. The traffic jam was caused by a horse trailer overturning on the opposite carriageway.
On Saturday evening, 34 people, including several children, were injured in a multi-vehicle collision on the A9 motorway in the German state of Thurin...
On Saturday evening, 34 people, including several children, were injured in a multi-vehicle collision on the A9 motorway in the German state of Thuringia. Police said the driver of a camper, carrying two children, failed to notice the traffic jam and collided with several vehicles. Nine vehicles were damaged, including two minibuses carrying 11 children with high support needs and eight caregivers. The motorway was closed for about five and a half hours, with damage estimated at 350,000 euros.
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