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[INTERNATIONAL] · Germany, Switzerland · 6 sources

Germany and Switzerland report several serious traffic collisions with multiple injuries

A series of traffic accidents occurred in Germany and Switzerland, resulting in dozens of injuries. In Moosleerau, Switzerland, a 49‑year‑old driver in a Lexus attempted to overtake a truck and collided head‑on with a 51‑year‑old driver’s Dodge, leaving both drivers with light to moderate injuries. In Wolfsburg, Germany, a rear‑end collision on the Berliner Ring involved a stationary VW Polo and a Hyundai that struck it, seriously injuring both drivers and closing the junction for about two hours. In Karlsruhe’s Weststadt, a three‑vehicle chain reaction crash injured four people. In Bonn, Germany, a gas explosion while starting a parked car injured a 46‑year‑old man and a 20‑year‑old woman and damaged nearby vehicles and a house. On the A39 near Flechtorf, Germany, two BMWs collided head‑on after one entered the road in the wrong direction, leaving four injured. Finally, in Mainz, Germany, three cars crashed at a busy intersection, causing eleven injuries, including three children; a 39‑year‑old driver suspected of drunken driving was detained at the scene.