Serious accident with five injured: Cars collide in Munich - Mercedes thrown against a tree
Created: 05/26/2022, 11:23 am
By: Catherine Haase
Serious accident with five injured: cars collide in Munich © FW Munich
In Munich on Thursday morning there was a serious accident with five injuries.
A damaged tree had to be felled afterwards.
Munich
– In Munich* early Thursday morning, May 26, there was a serious traffic accident with several injuries.
As reported by the fire brigade, the accident happened around 6.45 a.m. in the intersection of Landsberger Strasse and Elsenheimer Strasse in Munich-Laim.
Serious accident in Munich: Mercedes thrown against a tree
According to the information, a Mercedes with three occupants collided with a Volkswagen in which two people were sitting.
The cause of the collision has not yet been determined.
The impact of the two vehicles was so violent that the Mercedes was thrown off the road after the collision and crashed into a tree that was on the shoulder.
Two of the occupants suffered minor injuries and the third person was seriously injured.
Accident with five injured in Munich: Tree must then be felled
The rescue service had to treat all five people involved in the accident, three of the injured were then transported to Munich clinics.
The tree on the side of the road was so badly damaged by the Mercedes that it had to be cut down by the fire department for safety reasons.
For the duration of the operation, Landsberger Strasse was temporarily closed in both directions.
After a serious accident in Munich: the police are investigating the cause of the accident
The police have taken over the investigation into the accident.
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