One Seriously Injured in Collision with Tram - Illegal U-Turn Causes Serious Berlin Accident, Injuring Two Drivers
A serious road accident in Berlin-Lichtenberg left two drivers injured and caused significant traffic disruption. A truck attempting an illegal U-turn on Möllendorffstraße collided with a tram, leading to the closure of the road for several hours.
The incident occurred when a 66-year-old truck driver attempted a dangerous manoeuvre, attempting an illegal U-turn on Möllendorffstraße. The truck, carrying several gas cylinders, collided with a tram driven by a 58-year-old. Both drivers sustained injuries, with the truck driver suffering head injuries and the tram driver sustaining minor injuries.
Emergency services swiftly responded, closing Möllendorffstraße to both car and tram traffic. They worked diligently to remove the gas cylinders from the truck, ensuring safety in the area. The road remained closed until around 11:00 PM, causing significant traffic disruption. The police were present at the scene, though the name of the officer in charge is not available.
The accident serves as a reminder of the dangers of illegal manoeuvres on the road. Both drivers were injured, and the incident caused substantial traffic disruption. The road was closed for several hours while emergency services worked to ensure safety and clear the scene.
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