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Several accidents in East Hesse: Seven injured in heavy rain!
Traffic accidents in Hersfeld-Rotenburg: Overview of several incidents on October 6th and 8th, 2025 with some injuries and extensive property damage.
Several accidents in East Hesse: Seven injured in heavy rain!
On October 8, 2025, developments in the East Hesse region are under an unfortunate star, as the weather conditions and the resulting traffic accidents keep the police on tenterhooks. As the News.de Reportedly, there have been several recent incidents, some of which caused serious damage.
A tragic incident occurred on October 7th: A 51-year-old Skoda driver from Großenlüder left the road on the L 3418, rolled over and landed in a ditch. The man was taken to hospital with minor injuries, while property damage is estimated at around 10,000 euros. On the same day, a van driver caused a traffic accident on the B 27 when he lost a stone that damaged the windshield of a VW Tiguan. The driver responsible drove off without permission without exchanging his data.
Accidents in difficult road conditions
The wet weather over the weekend further exacerbated traffic conditions. Loud Fulda newspaper In the evening and night of October 5th to 6th, there were a total of five accidents on wet motorways on the A4, A7 and A49, in which seven people were injured. The total damage amounts to an impressive 150,000 euros.
Among the accidents was a dramatic incident in which a 55-year-old BMW driver lost control of his vehicle and crashed into a guard rail, which also affected other vehicles. His condition was described as injured but not life-threatening.
Accidents with injuries
In recent days, accidents with injuries have also increased on the region's roads. There was another accident in Poppenhausen today, October 8th, when an 18-year-old scooter driver collided with a bus and sustained minor injuries. The damage to his scooter amounts to around 250 euros. These incidents highlight the need to drive with particular caution given the adverse weather conditions.
Police urge caution, especially in poor visibility and slippery road conditions. Despite occasional accidents, it is important to remain calm and follow appropriate driving habits.
The current accident record is rounded off by a Pedelec accident in Bad Hersfeld, in which a 71-year-old cyclist was slightly injured when he fell on a sidewalk. What has happened in the last few days deserves our full attention and everyone should be urged to take road safety seriously.