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Shock on the A66: Three injured after mysterious rear-end collision!
Accident on the A66 near Gelnhausen: Three slightly injured and 12,000 euros in damage after a collision between Nissan and Mercedes Vito.
Shock on the A66: Three injured after mysterious rear-end collision!
Last Thursday evening, October 9th, there was a significant accident on Autobahn 66 in the direction of Frankfurt between Gelnhausen-West and Gründau-Lieblos. A collision between three vehicles left three people slightly injured and caused material damage of around 12,000 euros Advance Online reported.
The accident occurred around 8 p.m. when a 38-year-old driver of a Nissan X-Trail from the Odenwald district had to brake due to traffic. This led to the driver of a Mercedes Vito, 22 years old, driving into the stationary vehicle. The Vito driver claims that the Nissan had previously moved into the left lane, making a timely reaction impossible. Due to the collision, the Nissan driver and his 27-year-old passenger were taken to hospital, while the Vito driver was treated on site as an outpatient and then released.
Accident recording and investigations
The highway had to be completely closed for around two hours while the accident was being investigated, which led to significant traffic delays. The police have started investigating the exact cause of the accident and are now looking for witnesses. Anyone with information about the incident is asked to call 06181 9010-0.
In addition to this incident, there was a separate, more serious accident on the B45 in Hanau-Steinheim that same evening, in which both drivers were seriously injured. Such incidents once again emphasize the importance of caution and attention on the road.
For residents and commuters, the evening on Autobahn 66 was a worrying event, which shows that even on well-developed roads, unforeseen situations can arise at any time op online holds on. Road safety should always be a top priority.