Traffic chaos in Heilsbronn: B14 single lane until August!
Construction-related traffic restrictions on the B14 in Heilsbronn from July 3rd. until August 22, 2025. Accident with two injured on Wednesday.

Traffic chaos in Heilsbronn: B14 single lane until August!
In Heilsbronn, a construction site on federal highway 14 has been noticeable since today, July 3, 2025. The reason for the temporary restrictions is bridge work, which is expected to last until August 22, 2025. Loud news.de Road users can expect a narrowing of the road, as only one lane will be free in both directions. This is regulated by temporary traffic lights, which leads to the possibility of traffic jams - especially during rush hours.
The affected route extends from Nuremberg towards Ansbach and vice versa, a detour for many commuters. The scale of the work is considerable: a total of 79 meters of bridge will be renovated. Drivers should therefore prepare for longer journey times in the coming weeks and plan alternative routes if necessary.
Accident on the B14
There was another annoying incident on the same street this morning. There was a head-on collision on the B14 between Heilsbronn and Weiterndorf, in which two people were injured. Due to heavy rain and a wet road, a 21-year-old driver crossed into the oncoming lane and collided with a vehicle driven by a 51-year-old man towards Nuremberg. How flz.de Reportedly, the airbags deployed, potentially preventing more serious injuries. Both people involved in the accident were taken to hospital by emergency services; fortunately, their injuries are not serious.
Such accidents are not uncommon, especially in unfavorable weather conditions. According to surveys by destatis.de Traffic accidents, especially in rain or adverse conditions, are a common cause of injuries on the road. The collected data on accidents forms the basis for future measures to improve road safety.
Those responsible are appealing to all road users to exercise caution, especially in the next few weeks, given the construction site and the weather conditions. We will continue to monitor and inform developments surrounding the construction site and road safety in the region.