Truck accident on A66: Over 100,000 euros damage caused by bridge collision!

Truck accident on A66: Over 100,000 euros damage caused by bridge collision!

A serious accident on the A66 near Gelnhausen caused excitement on Tuesday afternoon. On June 11th at 1:25 p.m., a truck got stuck on a bridge after the driver crossed the permissible height. The vehicle's loading crane collided with the bridge, which not only damaged the crane itself, but also a construction site car on the trailer. According to Fuldaer Zeitung, the total damage was estimated at over 100,000 euros. Fortunately, there were no injuries.

Not only this incident recently made headlines on the A66. Just two days earlier, on Monday morning, a truck driver lost control of his vehicle in the single -track area of ​​a construction site and broke through a concrete wall. The driver, a 34-year-old, was slightly injured by the hand. This accident also led to considerable traffic disruptions and a temporary full closure of the highway. According to [TAG24] (https://www.tag24.de/nachrichten/unfall/unfall-a66/lkotwagen-kracht-auf-a66- through-concrete wall-and-against-Mittelschutzplanke 3320293), the truck first touched the middle protection plank before the wall came to the dramatic collision. The cause of these accidents is currently the subject of investigations, and the police are asking potential witnesses for information.

traffic safety in focus

The latest events throw a light on traffic safety on Hessian roads. The statistics on traffic safety provides valuable insights and is intended to help to understand structures and dependencies in the accident. Accident statistics are not only important for politics; They also intervene in areas such as traffic planning and security measures. Through extensive data on accidents, participants and vehicles, we can better counter the constant challenge of traffic safety.

summarized it should be said: In the case of accidents on the A66 in Gelnhausen, there were considerable damage to property, but fortunately without injured people. The focus is now not only on investigating the causes, but also on the question of how such incidents can be prevented in the future. Safe driving requires attention and consideration - something that every road user should have in mind.