A73 Traffic Disruption Due to Accident Near Venray
A73 Traffic Disruption
A73 is currently closed in a northern direction due to a serious accident involving a car and a truck. Emergency services are busy at the scene, managing the care for those involved. The expected resolution time for this incident is around 10:30 AM, according to Rijkswaterstaat.
Traffic Delays
The closure affects traffic between Horst and Venray, resulting in over an hour of delays. It remains unclear when the road will reopen. Motorists traveling from Venlo towards Nijmegen can detour via Eindhoven using the A67, A2, and A50.
Helicopter Assistance
A trauma helicopter was dispatched to the scene after the accident, which occurred around 7:45 AM. Reports indicate that the car driver may have lost consciousness, hitting the guardrail and coming to rest under a truck. Currently, he is unresponsive, and there is no further information on his condition. Authorities are conducting an investigation into the incident, and repairs to the median are required.
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