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Collision on the A14 highway, en route to Magdeburg, occurring between Halle-East and Halle-Peissen

Collision on A14 highway en route to Magdeburg occurs between Halle-East and Halle-Peissen.
Collision on A14 highway en route to Magdeburg occurs between Halle-East and Halle-Peissen.

Collision on the A14 highway, en route to Magdeburg, occurring between Halle-East and Halle-Peissen

In a shocking incident, a traffic accident occurred on the A14 towards Magdeburg near the Halle-Peißen junction at around 11:15 AM. The Federal Highway has been closed between Halle-Ost and Halle-Peißen due to the accident.

The police have initiated investigations into the exact cause of the accident. Preliminary reports suggest that the accident happened due to a car driver having to stop on the left lane due to a tire defect. An approaching car collided with the stationary vehicle, causing severe injuries to two occupants.

The car driver, in an attempt to avoid the impact, jumped aside, leaving him with minor injuries. Unfortunately, the extent of the injuries sustained by the other occupants is not yet known.

The fire department had to free the severely injured occupants from the vehicle, and a rescue helicopter was in operation at the accident site. The police have appealed for an urgent rescue corridor to ensure smooth and swift medical assistance.

The duration of the highway closure in the direction of Magdeburg cannot be determined at this time. The police are conducting ongoing investigations into the cause of the accident on the A14.

We will continue to update this developing story as more information becomes available. Our thoughts are with those affected by this unfortunate incident. Please drive safely and cautiously, especially during these unpredictable times.

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