A milk truck overturned and leaked after an accident on Thursday morning near Bovenden (Göttingen district).
As the police announced on Thursday, the 61-year-old truck driver had left the road in a sharp left turn and drove into a ditch for reasons that have not yet been clarified.
The trailer was so badly damaged in the accident that 10.
Bovenden - 000 liters of milk and 100 liters of fuel had leaked, the fire brigade announced on Thursday.
The driver was on the federal road 446 near the village of Billingshausen.
According to the fire department, he was slightly injured in the accident and then taken to a hospital.
Because of the complicated recovery of the truck, the main road had to be closed for several hours.
The police estimated the damage based on initial findings at 50,000 euros.
dpa
