A family had an accident on the A8 near Jettingen-Scheppach (Bavaria).
The car overturned - there were also three children in it.
Jettingen-Scheppach - There was a serious accident on the A8 near Augsburg * on Sunday evening.
The accident happened shortly after 6 p.m. between the Burgau and Zusmarshausen junctions in the direction of Munich.
According to the police, all inmates were injured, some seriously - but not life-threatening.
Car with three children overturns on A8 near Augsburg - woman is trapped
With persistent, sometimes heavy rain, a car skidded, came off the road to the right, overturned several times in the area of the embankment and finally came to rest on the roof.
A police patrol who happened to be there rushed to help.
The children aged 7, 10 and 12 were able to free themselves from the accident car.
The driver (51) was released by the officers.
The 44-year-old passenger, who was trapped with her arms under the vehicle, was first supplied by the police, stabilized and finally rescued from the car by the alarmed fire brigade *.
After an accident on the A8 near Augsburg: lane completely closed at times
As the police * announced, the road was completely closed at times.
Two rescue helicopters *, emergency doctors, ambulances and the fire brigades from Burgau and Günzburg were in action.
The injured were taken to nearby hospitals.
Informed relatives took over the care of the children in the hospitals.
The full closure was lifted around 7.45 p.m., after which the traffic was able to pass the accident site in the left lane.
According to initial estimates, the damage amounts to around 40,000 euros.
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