Six people were injured in a serious traffic accident on Friday afternoon in Olbernhau (Erzgebirgskreis).
A 49-year-old was traveling with his car including a trailer, as the police announced on Saturday.
His car crashed into a left turn with an oncoming vehicle for an as yet unexplained cause.
The trailer was torn off.
Olbernhau - The man's car lurched into the opposite lane, tipped over on the right side of the vehicle and remained lying across the lane.
The second car was also thrown onto the opposite lane.
Five people in the two cars were slightly injured, and another inmate was seriously injured.
According to the police, the total damage amounts to 40,000 euros.
dpa