Accidents with at least nine injuries on the icy A31. A toddler and an adult were seriously injured in the collisions on Saturday afternoon.
The hailstorm caused a solid layer of ice to form on the road. The motorway was completely closed to the north to recover the vehicles. A kilometer-long traffic jam formed. The road was reopened to traffic after a short closure. The accident occurred between the Wesuwe and Haren junctions in the direction of Emden.