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Overturned Tractor‐Trailer Closes Inbound B73 at Neugraben-Fischbek

Crews are clearing ten tons of spilled grain as police urge motorists to detour around the closed section on the busy CuxhavenHamburg corridor.

Polizisten schaufeln das Getreide von der Fahrbahn.
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Overview

  • A tractor with trailer overturned early Monday on the B73 in Hamburg’s Neugraben-Fischbek, halting all inbound traffic
  • Only one lane remains open for outbound vehicles while debris and spilled grain are removed
  • Cleanup teams are working to clear about ten tons of grain scattered across the roadway
  • Police have asked drivers to use alternative routes to avoid delays on the federal road
  • The B73 links Cuxhaven and Hamburg and recent crashes have intensified calls for improved highway safety