Autobahn A3 Sperrung Resolved: Traffic Flow Restored Near Solingen
Thursday, 10 October 2024, 15:50
Autobahn A3 Sperrung Update
After a lengthy recovery operation involving hazardous material barrels due to a truck collision, the Autobahn A3 at Solingen has been reopened in both directions. A police spokesperson confirmed that the highway was cleared just before midnight.
Incident Details
- A truck collided with another truck on Thursday afternoon.
- The crash occurred in the direction of Cologne, just before an exit.
- Police discovered damage to a barrel marked with hazardous material, prompting the notification of the fire department.
- Fortunately, there was no leakage from the barrels as confirmed by the police.
Due to the Autobahn A3 sperrung, motorists experienced heavy congestion, with traffic jams peaking at 13 kilometers towards Cologne. The situation was more manageable in the opposite direction.
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