Overview

• In Teichland (Spree‑Neiße), an 81-year-old Mazda driver died in hospital after his car left a curve on Cottbuser Straße, struck an embankment and rolled several times.
• The Mazda’s 83-year-old passenger suffered severe injuries, and firefighters used hydraulic tools to free both occupants before they were transported to medical care.
• In the Aschaffenburg district, a Skoda and a Seat collided head-on on the road from Jakobsthal toward Sailauf around 15:15, and the 71-year-old Skoda driver died shortly after being extricated and taken to a clinic.
• The Skoda driver’s 71-year-old passenger and the 23-year-old driver of the other car plus his passenger were injured and admitted to nearby hospitals.
• Police are reconstructing both accidents, with a prosecutor ordering a technical expert in the Unterfranken case; damaged vehicles were towed and the local road was closed for recovery and forensic work.