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Traffic Accident on A8 Near Ludwigsburg: Mercedes and Opel Zafira Collide
On the evening of July 27, 2025, a significant traffic accident occurred on Federal Highway 8 near Ludwigsburg. The incident involved a Mercedes C-Class and an Opel Zafira.
According to reports, the 33-year-old driver of the Mercedes was overtaking a 61-year-old Opel driver at the time of the accident. Due to heavy rain and a wet road, the Mercedes skidded across the road, collided with guardrails multiple times, hit the Opel Zafira, and stopped at the left guardrail.
Unfortunately, a fire started in the engine compartment of the Mercedes immediately after the accident. Fire departments from Sindelfingen and Böblingen arrived at the scene to extinguish the fire. The Mercedes had to be towed away from the scene of the accident.
The 61-year-old driver of the Opel Zafira sustained minor injuries and was taken to a hospital by the rescue service. The 33-year-old driver remained unharmed.
The A8 had to be partially closed for the duration of the accident investigation. The current status of the investigation is not specified.
The estimated damage to the guardrails is around 23,000 euros, but the extent of the damage to the vehicles is not yet known.
For any inquiries or updates regarding this incident, you can contact the Ludwigsburg Police Headquarters at 07141 18-8777 or via email at [email protected]. Their official website can be found at http://www.polizei-bw.de/.
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