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Germany Faces Surge of Easter Weekend Vehicle Crashes and Violence

A series of accidents and assaults across the country leaves multiple casualties, prompts manhunts, and triggers forensic investigations.

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Die Polizei ist in Bad Nauheim im Einsatz
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Overview

  • A head-on collision on the A14 left two parents dead and their two children injured, making them orphans; investigators are probing the cause of the crash.
  • Six people were injured in a crash on the B31 near Lindau, including a 15-year-old girl who required reanimation and was airlifted to a hospital.
  • An Audi SQ7 driver fled the scene after losing control and crashing at the Ohmtaldreieck; police are appealing for witnesses to locate the suspect.
  • In Kenzingen, a parking lot dispute escalated when a man was dragged 30 meters by a vehicle, sustaining injuries before the driver fled the scene.
  • In Berlin, two men attacked a motorist with blunt weapons, leaving him hospitalized and his vehicle severely damaged; police are investigating the assault.