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Multiple Incidents and Traffic Hurdles on Motorways Near Rostock

multiple collisions on Rostock's highways on Saturday, causing considerable traffic congestion

Multiple collisions and traffic disruptions on the motorways surrounding Rostock
Multiple collisions and traffic disruptions on the motorways surrounding Rostock

Multiple Incidents and Traffic Hurdles on Motorways Near Rostock

In a series of unfortunate events, several traffic accidents occurred on the A14 and A20 near Rostock on Saturday, causing property damage and light injuries. The Rostock Police Presidency confirmed the incidents, providing details about the various accidents.

The A20 was the scene of multiple collisions throughout the day. One of the most significant accidents occurred near the Neukloster exit at around 12:45 PM, resulting in over €50,000 worth of property damage and leaving four individuals with light injuries. Another accident took place at the same location at around 2 PM, but fortunately, no injuries were reported. A third accident occurred at the same spot later in the day, at around 5:10 PM, leaving a passenger with minor injuries.

Elsewhere on the A20, an accident took place near the Kröpelin junction at around 2:51 PM, causing property damage but no injuries. Another accident occurred near the Grevesmühlen exit at around 4 PM, resulting only in property damage.

The A24 towards Hamburg was not left unscathed either. At around 2 PM, a truck left the road near the Hagenow exit, causing property damage but no injuries.

The A14 was also affected by traffic accidents on Saturday, with incidents occurring between the Schwerin Nord and Jesendorf junctions. A car crash near the Jesendorf exit at around 1:30 PM was caused by wet road conditions, but no injuries were reported. The specific details about these incidents were not provided.

Despite the numerous accidents, there were no fatalities reported on either the A14 or the A20. The accident investigation led to partial or full closures of the affected lanes on the A20 due to the multiple accidents.

The Rostock Police Presidency confirmed all the mentioned information as the source for these details. The public is advised to exercise caution when driving in adverse weather conditions and to ensure their vehicles are properly maintained to reduce the risk of accidents.

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