A fatal accident occurred on March 9 on a ring road in Metelen. A 63-year-old motorhome driver died at the scene after the arm of a manure spreader attached to a tractor pierced the windshield of his vehicle.
According to one account, a part detached from an agricultural trailer and pierced the windshield of the oncoming motorhome. A female passenger in a following car was unharmed. Police are investigating why the arm crossed into the oncoming lane.