A 31-year-old man was able to save himself seriously injured from his burning sports car on the A5 near Seeheim-Jugenheim (Darmstadt-Dieburg district).
Presumably because of excessive speed, the car left the right lane on Wednesday evening and collided with a guardrail, a police spokeswoman said on Thursday.
Seeheim-Jugenheim - The car went up in flames.
The police spokeswoman said the car and the guardrail were damaged totaling 97,000 euros.
dpa