A man dies in an accident at work between Dreieich and Langen. A forest machine had overturned.
- Fatal accident between Dreieich and Langen (Offenbach district)
- Man dies in forest work on the B486 federal road
- Forestry machine overturned - blocking for several hours
Dreieich / Langen - A man was killed in a work accident between Dreieich and Langen (Offenbach district) on Wednesday (03/18/2020). The police said that southeastern Hesse on request.
Prosecutors and the police have started the investigation, and an expert is also on site. One of the questions that will be asked: How was the accidenter's occupational health and safety?
Accident between Dreieich and Langen: man dies in forest work
The accident occurred around 11.38 a.m. in the forest on the B486 federal road between Langen and Dreieich-Offenthal. A forest machine overturned during forest work on the edge of the road.
According to information in this newspaper, the driver of the forest machine was fatally injured. A spokesman for the Southeast Hesse police initially did not want to confirm this. The exact event is currently being reconstructed. The victim was a 59-year-old from Dreieich.
Accident between Dreieich and Langen: forest machine salvaged
The federal road B486 between Langen and Dreieich in the Offenbach district remained closed for about two hours after the fatal accident. The fallen forest machine had to be recovered. Police secured tracks at the edge of the forest.
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It was only at the beginning of January that a woman died in a traffic accident on the B486 driveway on the Autobahn near Langen.
