Accident at the Heidegraben traffic lights

An accident occurred at the corner of “Im Heidegraben” and “Dornbachstraße” on Thursday, 10th October, 2013.

A 39-year-old driving a VW Touran entered the crossing along the Dornbachstraße towards the Lahnstraße, although the traffic lights were set to red.  He collided with a lorry coming from the right which had a green light.  The force of the collision pushed the car against a garden wall with the damage estimated at €11,000.  Both the lorry driver and his passenger were injured and taken to hospital.

 

About Graham Tappenden

Graham Tappenden is a British ex-pat who first came to Germany as a placement student in 1993, returning in 1995 to live there permanently. He has been writing for AllThingsGerman.net since 2006. When not writing blog posts or freelancing for local newspapers he works as a self-employed IT consultant and online community manager. In 2016 he gained German citizenship.

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