Traffic: Couple severely injured in an accident on a snowy highway | EUROtoday

A married couple was severely injured in a head-on collision throughout heavy snowfall in Ostallgäu. The crash occurred late within the afternoon on the B12 close to Germaringen, the police mentioned.

Because there may be stagnation there because of the heavy snowfall Traffic got here, a driver braked and ended up within the oncoming lane. There he drove head-on into an oncoming automobile.

The 38-year-old man who brought about the accident was solely barely injured, however in response to police, the 40-year-old passenger and the driving force within the different automobile had been severely injured. The couple’s three youngsters survived the accident with none accidents.

According to ADAC, a greater than two kilometer lengthy site visitors jam fashioned on the accident website shortly after the accident.

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