Overview

• The crash occurred around 4 p.m. on July 16 near Dettenheim when a taxi veered into oncoming traffic and struck two cars.
• A 49-year-old woman driving one of the oncoming vehicles died at the scene despite immediate medical intervention.
• The 42-year-old taxi driver sustained serious injuries and was airlifted by helicopter to a hospital.
• Two occupants of the second oncoming car escaped with only minor injuries.
• The B2 is closed in both directions for accident investigation and recovery, with prosecutors appointing a forensic expert and police appealing for witnesses.