A3 at Rösrath closed after an accident: truck overturned on the highway



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Rösrath –

A truck overturned on the A3 from Cologne towards Frankfurt early Thursday morning. The driver was slightly injured in the crash around 5:30 am

According to the current police status, the 60-year-old trucker crashed his 40-tonne truck on a construction site just before the Lohmar interchange -North in the construction zone. The impact of the crash crushed the vehicle to the side and blocked three lanes.

  Accident A3 truck

The driver of the truck is slightly injured

The highway is closed until noon for rescue operations between Rösrath and Lohmar-North. The truck had to be liberally erected with a crane and transported with the help of a low loader.

Loaded Plastic Granules

As the tank of the plastic truck loaded with aggregates was damaged in the accident, firefighters had to pump fuel and disperse the binders.

Traffic was blocked behind the scene of the Königsforst morning crash for several kilometers in length. Police have diverted traffic from the highway. (red)

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