Overview

• The A3 highway near Helmstadt, Bavaria, reopened after over nine hours of closure following multiple accidents that injured 18 people, including life-threatening injuries in a high-speed collision.
• A serious urban collision in Berlin-Westend left a 27-year-old driver, her two-year-old daughter, and a 59-year-old passenger severely injured, while another driver sustained minor injuries.
• In Dortmund, a 76-year-old driver lost control of his vehicle, ramming into seven parked cars, with authorities investigating a potential medical emergency as the cause.
• A severe side-impact collision on the B2 near Bad Düben injured three people, including two children, after a turning Hyundai was struck by a speeding Golf, which then hit a tree.
• Emergency services, including police, firefighters, and medical teams, have been heavily deployed across affected regions to manage the aftermath and investigate the causes of these incidents.