Fatal accident in the Altötting district: Woman (21) gets into oncoming traffic with Polo - image of devastation

A 21-year-old was killed in a serious traffic accident in the Altötting district on Tuesday night.

She died at the scene of the accident.

Kastl

- On Tuesday night

a serious traffic

accident occurred in

.

A 21-year-old from the Deggendorf district got her car on the opposite lane and collided with an oncoming

.

Her vehicle was cut in half.

Fatal accident in the Altötting district: 21-year-old dies at the scene of the accident

At around 9.30 p.m., the 21-year-old was on the

near

.

In the area of ​​an underpass about 300 meters before the exit towards Burghauser Straße, the woman lost control of her

for reasons that were as yet unknown

.

She skidded and slid into the oncoming lane.

There she collided with an oncoming

.

The van caught the car on the side and the vehicle was torn in two, the police said.

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A VW Polo skidded and slid onto the opposite lane.

© Winfried Eß

The 21-year-old was

out of her

in the collision

and died at the scene of the accident.

The 24-year-old van driver from the

able to free himself from his car.

He was seriously injured and brought to the

.

Fatal accident in the Altötting district: the police must clarify how the accident happened

The fire brigades from

and

involved in the operation.

Two ambulances, an ambulance and the

were also on site.

The Traunstein public prosecutor's office has now commissioned an expert opinion to clarify the course of the accident.

The investigation is carried out by the

.

The vehicles suffered a total loss of around 6000 euros.

The onset of winter, which has found its way into Bavaria, resulted in several accidents and traffic jams * on Tuesday morning.

A hiker * had an accident in the Berchtesgaden Alps and had to be rescued by the mountain rescue service in an action that lasted for hours.