Overview
- Emergency services confirmed both directions of the A4 between Dreieck Dresden-West and Wilsdruff remain fully closed following two separate crashes.
- In the Chemnitz-bound lanes, two trucks collided around 6:20 AM, injuring one driver who was airlifted to the Städtische Klinikum Dresden.
- A subsequent crash involving two vans in the opposite direction caused no injuries but extended the full shutdown.
- ADAC reported traffic jams of more than 18 kilometers toward Chemnitz and over 11 kilometers toward Dresden, with delays exceeding one hour.
- Severe congestion on the A4 also forced closure of the A17 tunnel chain toward Dreieck Dresden-West, worsening commuter delays.