Saddle train on A6 near Ansbach: Risk of life through rotten axes!

Saddle train on A6 near Ansbach: Risk of life through rotten axes!

In the event of a risky traffic control on the A6 near Ansbach, alarming defects of a tractor -trailer came to light. On October 28, 2024, the traffic control group of the traffic police stopped a 43-year-old driver who was traveling to Turkey with 20 tons of auto parts and textiles from France. But the technical checks showed the whole horror: the three -axle trailer was badly damaged in the axis area, with cracks of over one centimeter width and up to 20 centimeters in length. A vehicle that was only held together by its side profiles and the wooden floor!

The danger was real and immminent - every further kilometer could have leaded to chaos, especially when cornering. The police acted immediately and stopped the journey of the team at risk. A repair on site was impossible, which is why the dilapidated trailer had to be picked up with another to prevent further risks. A dramatic use that prevented the worse! For many there is concern: How many such rolling time bombs are still on the go? more www.infranken.de .