District of Weiterstadt, A 5 (ots) –
On May 13, 2022, at 9:16 p.m., a traffic accident involving three vehicles occurred on the BAB 5 between the Darmstadt motorway junction and the Weiterstadt junction. According to the current state of knowledge, a red Seat with Swiss license plates missed a dark gray BMW while overtaking, which was driving at a much higher speed in the far left lane. The 20-year-old BMW driver was able to avoid the Seat, but lost control of his vehicle, which was thrown against a Golf station wagon in front. Both vehicles hit the concrete sliding wall on the right and came to a stop in the right-hand lane. The driver and front passenger of the BMW and the driver of the Golf were treated by first aiders until the arrival of the rescue service and the fire brigade and then taken to the surrounding hospitals.
Witnesses who observed the course of the accident are asked to call the police motorway station in southern Hesse on 06151 / 8756-0. File number: VU/0531236/2022
Original content from: Police Headquarters South Hesse, transmitted by news aktuell
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