Overindulgence in fatigue increases risk of car crashes, reports LPI-EF
In Erfurt, Germany, a traffic accident occurred on Monday afternoon involving a 77-year-old driver. The incident took place around 4:00 PM on Am Herrenberg Street.
According to the Thuringian Police, the accident involved two BMW vehicles. An oncoming 24-year-old BMW driver attempted to avoid the older driver, but the vehicles collided. Remarkably, both drivers were unharmed.
The total damage from the accident was approximately €2,500. The older driver veered onto the opposite lane due to fatigue, leading to the collision.
The Erfurt Police Headquarters Press Office is the point of contact for further inquiries. You can send emails to [email protected] or call the Press Office at 0361 5743-2100.
For more information about the Erfurt Police Headquarters, please visit their official website at https://polizei.thueringen.de/landespolizeiinspektionen/lpierfurt/. The head of the Erfurt Police Directorate was not explicitly named in the provided search results. However, the latest identified police leadership in Thüringen includes Frank Hüttemann as a leader in the police department since November 2024, but his exact role does not specify the Erfurt Police Directorate.
Police officers briefly regulated traffic at the scene of the accident to ensure safety. The Thuringian Police encourages drivers to prioritise road safety and to take regular breaks to avoid fatigue while driving.
Despite the collision, this incident serves as a reminder of the importance of vigilance and caution on the roads. The Thuringian Police urges all drivers to drive responsibly and to prioritise the safety of themselves and others on the road.
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