Major rear-end collision on the A61: Four vehicles involved near Gundheim!
Four vehicles were affected in a rear-end collision on the A61 near Gundheim on July 13, 2025. Fortunately, there were no serious injuries.

Major rear-end collision on the A61: Four vehicles involved near Gundheim!
A serious traffic accident occurred today, July 13, 2025, on the A61 motorway near Gundheim. At around 12:40 p.m. there was a rear-end collision involving four vehicles, which not only led to a high volume of traffic but also to the road being completely closed. This caused massive traffic disruptions on the busy route that runs from North Rhine-Westphalia to Baden-Württemberg and flows into the A6 at the Hockenheim triangle.
How BYC News According to reports, a 27-year-old driver had to slow down due to traffic, which led to a chain reaction. A 41-year-old driver who was driving behind her was unable to react in time and crashed into her vehicle. A 51-year-old driver in the third car stopped in time, but was also involved in the accident when an 84-year-old driver hit his vehicle, causing it to be pushed onto the second car.
Health situation of those involved
Fortunately, no serious injuries were reported. Nevertheless, three people were taken to nearby hospitals for medical evaluation as a precaution. The rescue service and the volunteer fire brigades of the Wonnegau municipality from Gundersheim and Westhofen as well as the Gau-Bickelheim police motorway station were quickly deployed to take the necessary measures.
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Traffic volume on the A61
The A61 is known for its high traffic, be it by cars, motorcycles, trucks or buses. News portals like this often report DAY24 about many accidents that happen on this route. The latest accident news plays an important role in informing people about traffic jams, obstructions and full closures.
The 320 km route is of great importance for many commuters and travelers. After serious traffic accidents, rescue helicopters and emergency doctors are often indispensable in order to be able to react quickly to the needs of the injured.
Today's events remind us once again how important road safety is and that we must always be vigilant. Traffic accidents are not just statistics; they affect people whose lives are influenced. It is important to have a good knack for road safety in the future.