Truck accident in Göllheim: Tanlaster tilts with 20,000 liters of diesel!

Truck accident in Göllheim: Tanlaster tilts with 20,000 liters of diesel!

On December 30, 2024, several media reported on various traffic events and developments in Rhineland-Palatinate and Lower Saxony.

truck accident in Göllheim :

A serious accident occurred in Göllheim when a tank claster with 20,000 liters tipped over. The rescue of the vehicle requires great technical effort that needs to be coordinated on site.

accident at Kaiserslautern :

On Sunday evening there was an accident on the country road between Kaiserslautern and Trippstadt, in which two drivers were injured. A driver lost control and drove into oncoming traffic. The exact circumstances of the accident are currently still unclear.

Medical willingness and ticket price increases

In the West Palatinate, the medical stand-in practices in Kusel, Kaiserslautern, Kirchheimbolanden, Pirmasens and Zweibrücken are open via the New Year's and New Year's. Treatments for slight symptoms are possible in these practices; However, the emergency room or the emergency doctor should be contacted under 112 in mortal danger.

At the same time, ticket prices in the VRN transport association will increase by an average of 7 %from January. Individual and daily tickets as well as time cards cost between 20 cents and 1.20 euros more, while annual tickets are more expensive than the Germany ticket (58 euros per month). The price increases have become necessary due to increased operating costs, especially in the personnel area.

weather forecast :

A lot of gray weather is expected for the coming Monday, with temperatures between -2 degrees at the Donnersberg and 0 degrees in the Kusel district. In the afternoon the sun could occasionally show.

pedestrian accident in Kaiserslautern :

Another incident in Kaiserslautern occurred when a pedestrian was hit on Pariser Strasse when he tried to reach a bus.

fatal truck accident in Lower Saxony

A fatal truck accident occurred on November 19, 2024 on the A7 near Hanover. The highway towards Hamburg was completely closed between Schwarmstedt and Westenholz. The traffic jammed on around ten kilometers between Mellendorf and Schwarmstedt. Drivers are redirected, alternative routes via U49 are recommended.

The cause of the accident was that a 64-year-old truck driver lost control of his vehicle in the event of snow. The truck hurled against the middle course plank, overturned and came to lie on the roof in the ditch. The driver died at the scene of the accident. The rescue and salvage measures led to the full closure of the highway, which gave the traffic jam to around nine kilometers and a loss of time of about an hour.