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Beverage Truck Sheds Load on B173 Near Köditz, Disrupting Monday Morning Traffic

Police say inadequate load securing likely caused the spill, with damage estimated at €15,000.

Overview

  • The incident occurred around 07:30 as the truck turned from Staatsstraße 2692 onto the B173 near Köditz in Landkreis Hof.
  • About half of the cargo, mainly glass bottles in crates, scattered across the roadway and down the embankment.
  • The driver was not injured, according to the initial report from the Oberfranken police headquarters.
  • Cleanup crews from the Technisches Hilfswerk and the local road maintenance authority cleared crates and swept broken glass.
  • Authorities recorded the preliminary damage estimate and continue investigative and administrative follow-up.