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Near Offenbach: After a serious accident on the A3 – salvage work is ongoing

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In an accident on the A3 near Offenbach, a 61-year-old lost control of his semitrailer. The salvage work dragged on in the late evening.

+++ 8:34 pm: After it had become a difficult Wednesday morning (13.01.2021) accident with a truck on the A3 at Offenbach has come, the rescue work is taking place, according to the police until at least 10 p.m. The traffic jam after the accident between Obertshausen and the Offenbach Cross has meanwhile dissolved again.

After a truck accident on the A3 near Offenbach, there were traffic jams and closures on the motorway (symbol picture).

© Frank Rumpenhorst / dpa

Serious accident on the A3: traffic jams and closures

Offenbach – Wednesday morning (January 13th, 2021) it will be a difficult one Truck accident on the A3 near Offenbach came. After a tire blown, a truck driver lost control of his vehicle and rushed down the embankment. The traffic quickly jammed up due to the accident Hanau. A lane had to be closed because the rescue work is still ongoing.

At around 11.25 a.m., the truck driver from Hungary was on the A3 in the direction of Cologne when between Obertshausen and Offenbacher Kreuz the front right tire burst. It came to accident: The 61-year-old lost control of his 40-ton truck, scraped a good 100 meters along the guardrail until it broke and the truck crashed. The crashed truck slid about ten meters down the embankment and came to rest on its side.

A3: Accident near Offenbach – truck crashes down the embankment

The driver suffered according to initial findings Offenbach police Abrasions on the face. He came to a hospital for treatment. The loaded plastic granulate remained on the truck during the accident.

The total damage will be after Accident on the A3 near Offenbach estimated at over 100,000 euros. Due to the accident, the traffic backed up to the Hanau junction. The right lane and the hard shoulder are currently closed. The Salvage work expected to last until late afternoon.

It didn’t come until Tuesday a serious accident on the A3 a man dies in the direction of Frankfurt. Another person is injured. (Tobias Möllers)

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