Overview
- On the A5 near Bad Homburg, a 49-year-old Frankfurt man died after exiting his crashed BMW and being struck during a secondary collision, police said.
- A 34-year-old driver was killed on Sunday night on the B62 near Friedewald after aborting an overtake and overturning; the road was closed for hours.
- Monday morning recovery on the A9 at Wiedemar kept the entry and exit closed and only the left lane open after a lorry toppled into a ditch overnight.
- Escaped horses in the Markt Erlbach area caused two collisions on Sunday evening that killed three animals and left two drivers injured, one seriously.
- Alcohol and unlawful driving featured in several cases, including a Bergheim crash with a driver just over 1.0‰ and an Egling incident involving an intoxicated 18-year-old in a micro-car without a licence who fled the scene.