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Key Weekend Developments: Lehrte Rail Fire Disrupts Line, Bedburg-Hau Crash Kills Three, Notable Sports Results

Deutsche Bahn expects reroutes and delays on the HannoverBerlin line to persist into Monday.

Overview

  • After a switch-cabinet fire near Lehrte, ICE and Intercity trains are being rerouted between Hannover and Berlin with about 25-minute delays, and Deutsche Bahn anticipates disruption through Monday afternoon as state police investigate what the company called “vandalism damage.”
  • Three people died in Bedburg-Hau on Triftstraße when a car left the road after an overtaking maneuver, struck a tree and caught fire; the scene was secured overnight, relatives were notified and supported, and police opened an investigation.
  • 1. FC Kaiserslautern won 3:0 at Greuther Fürth after Fürth’s Noah König received a red card after 26 seconds for a last-man foul, with Naatan Skyttä and Ivan Prtajin (brace) scoring for the visitors.
  • RB Leipzig earned a 1:0 victory at Mainz as newcomer Johan Bakayoko netted the winner, with club leaders emphasizing improved collective stability following a shaky start to the season.
  • Füchse Berlin lost 29:34 at VfL Gummersbach for their second Bundesliga defeat under new coach Nicolej Krickau, as internal unrest continued following recent leadership changes and public comments from board member Axel Lange.