Major Accidents Cause Traffic Chaos on German Highways A4 and A6

Separate crashes on the A4 near Burkau and A6 near Heilbronn result in injuries, significant damage, and extensive delays.

A collision involving three cars and a road maintenance truck on the A4 near Burkau left five people with minor injuries on Wednesday evening.
The A4 accident caused a full closure in both directions, leading to long traffic jams and significant disruptions in the region.
Authorities report that a 68-year-old driver failed to notice a traffic backup, initiating a chain reaction involving four vehicles and causing an estimated €100,000 in damages.
On the A6 near Heilbronn, a truck collided with a stationary bus, likely due to a tire blowout, resulting in four minor injuries and approximately €90,000 in damages.
The A6 crash led to a partial closure of the highway, creating a 10-kilometer traffic jam before lanes were reopened by early afternoon on Wednesday.