Overview

• A 22-year-old driver in Niederbayern veered into oncoming traffic on Kreisstraße PA 7 on Friday, causing a head-on collision that killed a 56-year-old motorcyclist.
• On Friday afternoon, a 61-year-old Mercedes driver died in a head-on crash with a BMW on the B311 near Ertingen, with the Verkehrsdienst Laupheim leading the investigation.
• Recovery teams spent more than ten hours clearing an overturned truck carrying over 20 tonnes of pork on the A9 in Landkreis Nürnberger Land after its load was contaminated.
• Autobahn disruptions included a VW–Trabi collision on the A72 near Zwickau that injured six and a 14-vehicle pile-up on the A1 near Hagen that left eight people with minor injuries.
• Separate probes have been opened into a stolen-motorcycle wreck in Limbach-Oberfrohna, a THC-positive driver’s night-time rampage in Ingolstadt and a Berlin-Prenzlauer Berg e-scooter crash that left one victim in critical condition.