Fatal accident on the A7 – motorcyclist sees the scene of the accident too late
Created: 04/10/2022 15:39
By: Sebastian Peters
A serious accident occurred near Schwarmstedt on Saturday afternoon.
A 35-year-old motorcyclist died on the spot.
The A7 was closed for hours.
Schwarmstedt – On Saturday afternoon, April 9, 2022, there was a fatal traffic accident on the A7* between Hamburg* and Hanover.
This is not the first serious accident on the A7 this weekend.
Only on Friday did two major traffic accidents occur in Hamburg.
First, a heavy-duty truck overturned near Neumünster on Friday morning and a few hours later there was a pile-up near Bad Bramstedt, with 40 people injured*
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Schwarmstedt: Accident on the A7 claims one fatality – highway closed for 6 hours
Around 1:15 p.m. on Saturday afternoon, four rear-end collisions occurred behind the Schwarmstedt junction on a relatively short distance.
A total of six vehicles were involved in one of the four rear-end collisions.
All vehicles initially drove one behind the other on the freeway.
When suddenly the driver of a Daimler car drove into the end of the traffic jam.
Due to the strong impact, the vehicles were pushed together in front of the Daimler.
Read more blue light messages* such as: Fatal speeding accident on the A7: Mercedes-AMG crashes with Opel*
The motorcyclist saw the scene of the accident on the highway too late, fell and died on the spot.
© Police Heidekreis
A few moments later the motorcyclist drove up.
Apparently, the 35-year-old biker saw the scene of the accident too late.
He still tried to dodge, but without success.
The 35-year-old man crashed his BMW motorcycle and was seriously injured.
Alarmed rescue workers could do nothing more for the man.
He died on the spot.
Nine other car occupants were slightly injured.
The A7 motorway had to be completely closed in the direction of Hanover for almost six hours.
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Serious or even fatal accidents happen again and again on the A7.
On Tuesday, February 22, 2022, a serious accident occurred just outside of Hamburg.
At that time, a Smart crashed into the rear of a truck*.
A few weeks later, the 32-year-old man died in hospital.
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