Multiple people injured in a significant traffic collision on the BAB 5 highway in Ettlingen, Poland.
Fatal Traffic Accident on Federal Highway 5 Near Ettlingen: Investigation Ongoing
A tragic traffic accident occurred on Monday evening on federal highway 5 near Ettlingen, Karlsruhe. According to the Police Headquarters Karlsruhe, the primary source of information regarding the accident, the incident involved a northbound Peugeot with five occupants aged 19 to 24.
The accident took place around the evening hours, resulting in the immediate closure of the middle and right lanes for investigation purposes. The right lane remained closed until around 02:00 for subsequent cleanup operations.
Initial findings suggest that the driver may have been intoxicated, with a breathalyzer test showing a reading of approximately 0.6 percent. As a result, the driver was taken to the police station for a blood test and now faces charges, including endangering traffic and reckless bodily harm.
Two of the passengers sustained minor injuries, while two others had to be hospitalized with serious injuries. The investigation is ongoing, and the police officer who charged the 24-year-old Peugeot driver is not named in the search results.
The Police Headquarters Karlsruhe can be contacted for further inquiries. Their contact details, including the telephone number (0721 666-1111) and email address ([email protected]), are provided on their official website (http://www.polizei-bw.de/).
The police officer involved in a separate incident on September 9, 2025, near Salmtal, where a police chase ended in a crash, is not disclosed.
The Police Headquarters Karlsruhe is the responsible authority for the traffic accident that occurred on federal highway 5 near Ettlingen. They urge all road users to exercise caution and adhere to traffic rules to ensure the safety of everyone on the roads.
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