Serious accident on the BAB19: injured and high damage

accident series on the BAB19: A look at the causes and follow

Linstow - 23.07.2024 - BAB19

In the late afternoon of July 23, 2024, there was a worrying accident series on the BAB19 motorway, especially between the Krakow am See and Linstow junctions. These incidents not only raise questions about traffic safety, but also about the general traffic situation in the region.

serious injuries and psychological effects

In the first few hours after the accident, the Linstow motorway police at 4:28 p.m. was informed that a Porsche with two inmates had strayed from the road. The men, 47 and 22 years old, suffered serious injuries and had to be transported to hospitals in Güstrow and Rostock. This event emphasizes the dangers that are often connected to driving under the influence of alcohol, since the driver has a breath alcohol value of 0.36 per thousand. Such incidents can not only have physical, but also psychological aftermath on those affected and their relatives.

Another accident with Tesla: random or trend?

At the same time, another accident occurred at the Röbel junction in which a Tesla was involved. The vehicle came to a standstill on the opposite lane after it had broken through the center protection plank. Fortunately, the occupants of this vehicle were only slightly injured. The property damage is estimated at 62,000 euros. The repeated occurrence of such accidents could cause traffic safety authorities to rethink the existing regulations and training programs for drivers.

Community reactions and preventive measures

The not inconsiderable amount of property damage - a total of over 162,000 euros - and the serious personal injuries require immediate attention from the community. Local traffic safety campaigns could be created to promote preventive measures and to raise awareness of the risks in road traffic.

The influencing factors when driving

• alcohol consumption: The effects of alcohol consumption on reaction ability are well known. Every second traffic accident could be prevented by alcohol.
• speed: speed not only increases the risk of accidents, but also the severity of the injuries.
• Technical condition of the vehicle: Regular maintenance of the vehicle technology facilities is essential for traffic safety.

FAZIT

The two incidents on the BAB19 are a wake -up call for all road users. It is essential that both drivers and passengers take responsibility for their security and those of their fellow human beings. Prevention campaigns must be reinforced to avoid tragic accidents in the future. The health and well -being of all road users should have a top priority.