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Serious accident on A62: BMW overturns in heavy rain!
On July 21, 2025, there was a serious traffic accident due to aquaplaning on the A62 between Freisen and Birkenfeld. Three people were injured.
Serious accident on A62: BMW overturns in heavy rain!
A serious traffic accident occurred today, July 21, 2025, on the A62 motorway between Freisen and Birkenfeld. How Lokalo.de Reportedly, heavy rain caused the road to be wet, which was identified as the cause of the accident. A BMW that was traveling towards Nonnweiler swerved and lost control. The vehicle veered off the road to the right, drove up an embankment and overturned.
There were three people in the vehicle who were injured in the accident. All occupants were immediately taken to the hospital for medical treatment. It remains unclear how serious the injuries actually are. Fortunately, the BMW's load, unsecured wooden slats, remained inside the vehicle.
Extensive rescue operation
Despite the dramatic situation, it can be said that the surrounding emergency services reacted quickly and efficiently. A large number of fire brigade, rescue services and police were on site to secure the scene of the accident and care for the injured. Due to the rescue work, the accident site had to be partially closed, which led to a heavy backlog on the highway.
The police have launched an investigation to clarify the exact circumstances of the accident. It is believed that the storm was directly related to the heavy rainfall, which led to the aquaplaning that caused the BMW to skid. In another report by the Blue light report Saarland The importance of weather conditions in this case is also pointed out.
The BMW was completely destroyed in the accident and is now considered a total economic loss. The incident once again highlights how important it is to drive particularly carefully in poor weather conditions and to consider the risk of aquaplaning.