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Truck Carrying 26,000 Liters of 'Blutwasser' Overturns at BavarianHessian Border

Authorities plan to pump off the load after reporting no initial leak.

Overview

  • Police said the driver was uninjured after the vehicle tipped near Eichenbühl in the Miltenberg district.
  • The affected road at the border area remains fully closed as recovery operations proceed.
  • According to the driver's account relayed by police, he swerved to avoid an oncoming car, went into a ditch, and the truck overturned.
  • Emergency crews are preparing specialized pumping and recovery steps due to the unusual cargo.
  • The so‑called Blutwasser is a pale slaughterhouse by‑product commonly processed for uses such as animal feed.