Confusion after impact: Ultralight aircraft blocks A29 for hours!

On April 22, 2025, there was a striking accident on the A29 between the Varel-Abenstrohe and Jaderberg junctions. A car trailer team that transported an ultra-light aircraft was involved in a rear-end collision. The driver, a 30-year-old man from Oldenburg, collided with another vehicle around 1:30 p.m. As a result of the impact, the plane shifted on the trailer and blocked both the side and the main lane.

road users incorrectly interpreted the scene due to the position of the aircraft as a plane crash. However, the Oldenburg police quickly found that it was a misunderstanding. There was considerable damage to the vehicles and the ultra-light aircraft, but the accident participants, including a 40-year-old driver from Wardenburg, were spared injuries. Due to the rescue work, the A29 was fully blocked in the direction of Osnabrück for several hours.

Details on the accident

like Buten un inland, the affected road users drove in a blocked zone over a longer period of time, which led to considerable traffic obstructions. The police were able to react quickly to the situation and clarify that there was no plane crash.

In addition, [nord24.de] (https://www.nord24.de/blaulicht/unfall-a29-ultralight aircraft-286012.html) about the drivers involved and further details about the course of the accident. In particular, it was emphasized that both the 30-year-old from Oldenburg and the 40-year-old from Wardenburg had not suffered any injuries. Nevertheless, the material damage was significant and the A29 remained closed for several hours due to the rescue work.