A number of individuals have been injured in a collision with oncoming site visitors on Freeway 21 between Barth and Pruchten. In line with the police’s preliminary findings, an 85-year-old driver drove into the alternative lane and his automotive collided with the automotive of a 78-year-old.

He and his 81-year-old passenger suffered critical accidents. The person was taken out of the automobile by the hearth division and flown to Rostock College Hospital in a rescue helicopter. Within the 85-year-old’s automotive there was an 84-year-old passenger and two youngsters aged 10 and 13. All 4 have been barely injured. Freeway 21 remained fully closed for round 4 and a half hours. It was nonetheless unclear why the 85-year-old ended up within the oncoming lane.

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