Two accidents on A24 with Zarrentin: full closure and injured!

Two accidents on A24 with Zarrentin: full closure and injured!

A24 nahe Anschlussstelle Zarrentin, 19376 Parchim, Deutschland - this morning there was a meeting on the A24 near Zarrentin, Ludwigslust-Parchim district, which blocked the highway for about an hour. According to NDR occurred two accidents, both of which are to be attributed to the mismanagement of the traffic situation. The first reports came around 8:25 a.m.

The first accident was caused by a 43-year-old driver who collided with his vehicle and a trailer who had provided the traffic blocking. The driver suffered minor injuries and alerted the emergency services himself. He was cared for on the spot and then taken to the hospital. His car was so badly damaged that it had to be towed; The total damage amounts to around 50,000 euros.

second incident brings further complications

The second accident occurred a little later and affected a 48-year-old driver who was involved in a collision with a truck. Incorrect integration in the zippering process is suspected as the main cause. These accidents led to the full closure of the highway, which not only caused a significant traffic chaos, but also made it difficult for many to make the morning commuting.

accidents like this are unfortunate, but not atypical. According to Destatis , the statistics on traffic accidents include extensive data on the causes of the accident, involved and vehicle types. The knowledge gained serves to take measures in legislation, traffic education and infrastructure planning in order to increase traffic safety.

A look at traffic safety

The aim of these statistics is to better understand the structures of the accident and to develop targeted measures to avoid. European traffic safety is also influenced by this topic, as shown on the platform of Eurostat . Here the company gets insights into security trends and the effects of traffic accidents within the EU.

Overall, it can be hoped that traffic safety can be further improved by such data and analyzes and accidents such as those in Zarrentin no longer belong to the agenda.