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Germany 2026 transport disruptions

3 clusters · 37 sources · last updated 3 days ago

Latest: Fire on Theodor‑Heuss Bridge temporarily closes A6 lane in Mannheim

Throughout summer 2026 Germany continues extensive road and rail construction, causing widespread closures and detours. Earlier work on the B300 around Thannhausen and the B176 in the Sömmerda district remains in place,

Copper thefts in Germany and Switzerland

3 clusters · 5 sources · last updated 4 days ago

Latest: Rhein-Neckar-Kreis copper kettle thefts spark police witness appeal

The spate of copper thefts that began in early July continued into late July. Police again confirmed a warehouse break‑in in St. Georgen im Schwarzwald, Germany, where a pallet of copper was removed, and a separate incid

German drunk‑driving crash sentencing

2 clusters · 27 sources · last updated 5 days ago

Latest: Freiburg Car Crash Kills Three, Driver Admits Alcohol‑Impaired Driving

A German driver who caused a collision on Bundesstraße 3 between Schallstadt and Freiburg was sentenced to probation. The crash, involving a family car that had been driven while the driver was heavily intoxicated (blood