Severe Road Mishap on A59 Close to Duisburg - One Critically, Three Moderately Hurt - Comprehensive Traffic Halt
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On Thursday, August 28, 2025, a significant traffic accident occurred on the A59 in Duisburg at 14:25. The incident involved three cars, resulting in severe injuries for one of the drivers and minor injuries for the occupants of another vehicle.
According to initial investigations, the accident might have been caused by a medical emergency. The driver of the Audi A6, a 53-year-old man from Duisburg, lost control of his vehicle and collided with a VW Transporter driven by a 69-year-old man from Duisburg. The Audi lightly touched a Citroën Jumpy driven by a 59-year-old man from Dortmund before the collision with the VW Transporter.
The driver of the Audi, the suspected cause of the accident, was severely injured and taken to the hospital. The exact nature of his injuries was not specified. The man from Dortmund, the driver of the Citroën Jumpy, remained unharmed.
The VW Transporter had two female passengers aged 68 and 71. They were slightly injured in the accident. All three occupants of the VW Transporter were taken to the hospital for treatment.
The police in Düsseldorf are currently investigating the accident. The main lane towards Dinslaken was completely closed during the investigation, but traffic was rerouted via the parallel lane. No further details about the other drivers or passengers involved in the accident were provided.
All vehicles involved in the accident were severely damaged and had to be towed away. The location of the accident was in Düsseldorf.
For press inquiries, please contact the Düsseldorf Police Press Office at the provided phone and fax numbers or via their website. The police are asking for witnesses to come forward with any information they may have about the accident.
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