Shock on the A63: Serious accident after a driver fell asleep!

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Traffic accident on the A63 near Alzey: 19-year-old causes collision. Four injured, total loss, full closure until 3 a.m.

Verkehrsunfall auf der A63 bei Alzey: 19-Jähriger verursacht Kollision. Vier Verletzte, Totalschaden, Vollsperrung bis 3 Uhr.
Traffic accident on the A63 near Alzey: 19-year-old causes collision. Four injured, total loss, full closure until 3 a.m.

Shock on the A63: Serious accident after a driver fell asleep!

In the early morning of July 5, 2025, a traffic accident occurred on the A63 in the direction of Kaiserslautern, between the Alzey motorway junction and the Erbes-Büdesheim junction. Loud news.de Police report that the accident at 12:47 a.m. was caused by a 19-year-old driver who lost control of his vehicle due to microsleep.

The young man drove his car off the road to the left and collided with the center barrier. As a result, the car stopped sideways on the road. A car following had no chance to avoid it and crashed into the stationary vehicle, resulting in a significant collision. A total of four people were involved in the accident, all of whom were at least slightly injured and had to be taken to nearby hospitals.

Damage and traffic disruptions

Both vehicles were totaled, the amount of which is estimated at around EUR 20,000. The accident also had a significant impact on traffic, as the affected section of the A63 had to be completely closed from 00:57 a.m. to 03:58 a.m. in order to carry out the accident investigation and subsequent cleaning work.

The statistical records on traffic accidents, such as those on destatis.de are explained, show that such incidents not only affect individual fates, but also have broad social and infrastructural effects. The data collected is essential for the further development of safety measures on the roads and in their legislation.

It is hoped for everyone involved that the injured will recover quickly and that the causes of this accident will be examined afterwards in order to avoid such incidents in the future. The tragedy of the incident shows how quickly dangerous situations can arise on the roads, especially when fatigue plays a role.

In the long term, more attention is needed to the issue of road safety and increased driver awareness in order to minimize such alarming events. It's time to take road responsibility seriously.