Terrible traffic accidents in Oberland: second sleep and alcohol influence!

Terrible traffic accidents in Oberland: second sleep and alcohol influence!

On Sunday morning, a dramatic accident occurred on the A96 at Schöffelding, which indicates the dangers of second sleep. A 28-year-old driver from the Ravensburg district lost control of his vehicle and overturned. Fortunately, the two occupants were able to climb the car with mild injuries and were brought to the Landsberg clinic. The highway had to be closed until Sunday morning because the fire brigade was busy removing oil, petrol and debris. Against the driver is now being investigated because of the risk of road traffic, which is quite common in such an incident. According to bussgeldkatalog.org , about 25% of all traffic accidents in Germany are due to sudden sleep, also called second sleep.

But what exactly is a matter of second sleep? The causes are diverse: too little sleep in the days before, long awake phases and even health problems such as sleep disorders can lead to the concentration disappearing. Warning signals such as a sudden twitching or constant yawn can indicate that it is high time to take a break. The good advice is: If fatigue occurs, the vehicle turns off immediately.

further accidents on weekends

On Saturday, a 63-year-old driver at Schwabhausen caused excitement when she caused an accident with an estimated property damage of 35,000 euros. She was drunk and without a driver's license when she crashed into the car of a 58-year-old almost unchecked. In this case, too, a procedure for hazarding road traffic, driving without driving license and negligent bodily harm is initiated.

In a further incident, also on Saturday morning, a child was injured at the Peiting-Süd driveway to the B17/B472 bypass. A 33-year-old Peitinger overlooked the car of a young woman from Wildsteig when turning, which led to his 6-year-old son slightly injured. Both cars were no longer ready to drive, the property damage is around 20,000 euros.

On Saturday afternoon, an accident occurred on the B13 when a 46-year-old Tegernsee unlocked another vehicle that was overtaken by an unknown driver. The latter is described as male with short brown hair and drove a larger silver or gray car. Witnesses are asked to report to the Bad Tölz police inspection.

The weekend ended with another incident: A 19-year-old Benediktreier came off the street on Saturday evening at the "Gut Nantesbuch" for unknown reasons and crashed into a tree. It was brought to the Penzberg hospital with minor injuries, the property damage is around 6,000 euros.

a comprehensive problem

The large number of accidents in the region illustrate how important the topic of traffic safety is. According to destatis.de , the traffic accident statistics are based on comprehensive and comparable data on the traffic safety situation in Germany. This information is crucial for future measures in legislation, traffic education as well as road construction and in vehicle technology.

vehicles that are involved in accidents are not only recorded according to damage height, but also with regard to the causes and the effects on those involved. The evaluation of these statistics helps to recognize dangerous traffic patterns and react to it. In this context, it is all the more important that drivers always pay attention to their performance and do not go recklessly in traffic situations.