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Drama on the A1: Three cars crash – traffic jam and injuries!
On August 13, 2025, there was an accident involving three cars on the A1 near Hamburg-Harburg, which led to significant traffic jams.
Drama on the A1: Three cars crash – traffic jam and injuries!
A traffic accident caused massive traffic jams on Autobahn 1 between Hamburg-Harburg and Maschener Kreuz on Wednesday afternoon. Loud Seevetal current The accident occurred around 1:15 p.m., involving three cars. The police closed both the left and middle lanes to carry out the rescue work and the accident investigation.
A driver suffered minor injuries in the incident and had to be taken to hospital. The rescue work lasted until around 3:30 p.m., and in the meantime traffic in the direction of Bremen remained severely affected. However, this route is known for frequent accidents and traffic delays.
Massive traffic disruptions in the region
The problems on the A1 are not just limited to this specific accident. How District newspaper reported that there were further serious accidents between Bremen and Hamburg. A truck driver in Rotenburg died because he was checking his broken down vehicle and was hit by another truck. Traffic in the direction of Bremen was then backed up for around four kilometers.
In addition, the road between the Stuckenborstel and Posthausen junctions was narrowed to one lane, which led to delays of around 45 minutes. It is currently unclear when the route will be fully reopened. Another accident under a bridge near Buchholz in Nordheide led to a backlog of around six kilometers between the Hollenstedt and Rade junctions. However, drivers heading towards Hamburg can drive past the accident site via the lane of the motorway exit near Rade.
Special features of the current traffic situation
The traffic chaos is exacerbated by the summer holidays in various federal states and the return traffic. Drivers will have to prepare for additional difficulties in the coming days, especially on the busy stretches of the A1 and A7. Due to the large number of accidents and the associated rescue work, the situation remains tense.
In the coming period, anyone traveling in this region should be particularly careful and always keep an eye on current traffic information. Food for your nerves, a good playlist and patience can work wonders in such situations!