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Elderly man (70 years old) dozes off while driving and flips the vehicle.

A 70-year-old motorist operating a VW Touran and pulling a trailer lost control on the B492 close to Ulm last Friday night, possibly because of micro-sleeping.

SymClub
May 13, 2024
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Flight B492 heading to Ulm - Elderly man (70 years old) dozes off while driving and flips the vehicle.

Around 6:50 pm, a man drove from Blaubeuren to Scheklingen when he collided with a crash barrier. The trailer he was towing then flipped onto its roof by the side of the road. The older driver sustained minor injuries, while his 59-year-old passenger remained unscathed. Emergency responders checked on the driver, and a towing company came to haul away the unsteady payload. The cars collided, causing approximately 20,000 euro-worth of damages. The main pathway was blocked off till about 8:15 pm for a thorough investigation.

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