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Tiny House Load Destroyed in A2 Crash Near Braunschweig, One Driver Hurt

Police blame an errant truck for a multi-vehicle crash that forced a full closure toward Hannover.

Overview

  • Police say three lorries and two cars were involved near the Essehof rest-area exit on the A2 early Wednesday.
  • Initial findings indicate a 51-year-old Ukrainian driver in a tractor-trailer drifted right, triggering collisions with two other trucks, including one carrying a tiny house.
  • The tiny house was destroyed and debris struck two passing cars, according to police.
  • The Ukrainian truck driver was lightly injured and taken to a hospital; no other injuries were reported.
  • Traffic toward Hannover was fully blocked for several hours and closed until about 10:30, with diversions via Kreuz Wolfsburg/Königslutter and earlier queues of up to seven kilometers reported by ADAC.