Eight traffic accidents in just two hours

The heavy rain last Sunday evening on the motorways in the Main-Rhn region resulted in a total of eight traffic accidents with a minor injury and damage totaling 110,000 euros within just two hours, reports the traffic police.

Around 7.45 p.m., the driver of a BMW X4 reported that in heavy rain on the A7 in the waterless area, he would skid alone and get off the road. The driver was not injured. The property damage to his car was about 5000 euros.

Around 8:15 p.m., a BMW 540i with four people drove the A7 towards Wrzburg and also skidded in heavy rain. The BMW broke through the game protection fence and luckily came to a halt next to a tree. While the vehicle’s occupants remained uninjured, property damage of around 25,000 euros occurred on the vehicle. In addition to the emergency services, the Schondra volunteer fire service was deployed at the scene of the accident.

Around 9:05 p.m. the driver of a Hyundai, who was driving the A7 towards Wrzburg in the Schondra area, came off the road, overturned and came to a stop in the right lane. The driver was not injured. The vehicle, valued at 25,000 euros, was totally damaged.

Around 9:25 p.m. in heavy rain, the driver of a BMW X5 on the A7 in the direction of Fulda near Elfershausen skidded and got off the road. The driver was not injured. The property damage to the vehicle amounted to approximately 16,000 euros.

During this period, two minor accidents occurred on the A7.

The driver of a Seat Leon skidded on the A71 in the event of runs at around 8:25 p.m. because of unsuitable speed. The vehicle overturned and remained on the roof of the vehicle. The driver was slightly injured and taken to the hospital. Property damage of 15,000 euros was incurred on his vehicle. The Oerlenbach volunteer fire brigade was used to secure the accident site and clean the roadway.

At around 8:38 p.m., the driver of a passenger car hurled Ford in the Mnnerstadt area and crashed into the crash barriers. While the driver was not injured, property damage of approximately 26,500 euros was incurred on his vehicle. The volunteer fire department from Mnnerstadt was deployed at this accident site.

The traffic police Schweinfurt-Werneck urges the drivers of motor vehicles to reduce the speed significantly in heavy rain and to ensure that the vehicles have good tires with sufficient tread depth, according to the press release.

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