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Southern Bavaria Road Crashes Leave Several Gravely Hurt as Expert Probes Launched

Authorities reopened the A99 after a seven-hour closure following documentation of a pet-distracted collision that ignited a vehicle.

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Overview

  • On the A99 near Ismaning, a 33-year-old driver distracted by his dog rear-ended a Renault, causing his Skoda to burst into flames and leaving three passengers with serious injuries as an independent expert logged €70,000 in damages before lanes reopened.
  • At the BGL12/BGL16 junction near Teisendorf, a left-turning Seat collided with a Mercedes, entrapping the 30-year-old driver who was airlifted in critical condition and prompting prosecutors to order a technical appraisal during a three-hour closure.
  • In Memmingen, a 24-year-old e-scooter rider was critically hurt in a crash with a car and police are examining which party had the green light at the intersection.
  • Geretsried investigators are probing a collision between a motorist and an 82-year-old cyclist who suffered a head wound, with authorities considering negligence charges for both road users.
  • On the A1 near Rotenburg, a motorhome overturned after a lane-change collision, sending the driver to hospital with serious injuries and triggering an official review into the crash’s cause.