Six injuries in frontal collision on B8 between Passau and Vilshofen

Six injuries in frontal collision on B8 between Passau and Vilshofen

A serious traffic accident caused excitement on Sunday evening on the B8 between Vilshofen and Passau. Around 10:20 p.m. Löwenwand came to a frontal collision in which three vehicles were involved and in which a total of six people were seriously injured. According to PNP drove a 19-year-old with her mini towards Passau, from previously unkated cause The opposite lane came. There her vehicle collided with the Toyota of a 58-year-old.

The impact was so violent that the mini was thrown against a Mercedes sprinter, which was occupied by four people at that time. The 19-year-old had to be freed from her vehicle by the emergency services. A total of six people suffered injuries, with two of them seriously injured. The vehicles were no longer ready to drive after the accident and had to be towed. The preliminary amount of damage was estimated on an average five -digit amount. The B8 was completely closed to traffic for about three hours, while the accident recording was carried out.

traffic accidents in focus

Such serious accidents show how important the statistics on traffic safety are. These statistical surveys, as they are shown on Destatis , serve to obtain reliable data on the traffic safety situation in Germany. They include comprehensive information on accidents, the people involved and vehicles involved as well as the causes of the accident. The results provide important foundations for legislative measures, traffic education, road construction and vehicle technology.

A look at the accident statistics illustrates that traffic accidents are often determined by different factors. The work on transport policy must therefore also take into account infrastructure and traffic safety policy. In view of the current situation, it is all the more important that the public is sensitized to the risks in road traffic.

With this current event and the effects on traffic safety becomes clear that something is due - both for road users and those responsible in transport policy. Stay safely on the move!