Overview
- On the S258 near Zwönitz, an Audi driver allegedly crossed no‑overtaking lines and hit a Land Rover head‑on, leaving several people seriously injured and forcing a full closure with a mass‑casualty response.
- A Kleinbus and a transporter collided on the A9 near Leipzig, with one person seriously hurt and eight lightly injured as two northbound lanes were shut for rescue and investigation.
- A three‑vehicle crash on the B289 near Kupferberg left one person severely trapped and multiple others injured, closed the road for hours, and caused at least €200,000 in damage.
- In Munich, a city bus rolled uncontrolled onto the roadway; the driver was pinned against a lamppost while trying to stop it and suffered severe injuries as traffic police examine the technical cause.
- Police detailed an earlier A7 case near Frickenhausen in which a 49‑year‑old fled on foot after crashing into a truck and was later found with minor injuries, with probes into suspected drug use and driving without a license.