Flixbus accident on A19: 23 injuries with dramatic tipping over!

Flixbus accident on A19: 23 injuries with dramatic tipping over!

On Friday morning, a serious accident occurred on the A19 near Röbel (Mecklenburg Lake District). A Flixbus that was on the way from Copenhagen to Vienna overturns and poses a major challenge for the rescue workers. The bus in which 54 inmates sat, came off the road at around 2.40 a.m. for an unknown cause, reported the Ostsee-Zeitung .

A total of 23 travelers were injured in this terrible incident. While 22 of them were only slightly injured, another passenger suffered serious injuries and was caught for two hours before it could be saved. Fortunately, the two bus drivers remained unharmed. The occupants of the bus come from different countries, which underlines the international dimension of the accident.

rescue worker in use

The alarmed rescue workers, fire brigade and rescue helicopters were quickly on site to cope with the situation. The use at the scene of the accident was and is extensive because the A19 in the direction of Berlin is temporarily completely closed. This lock is also maintained after the rescue work in order to carry out investigations and the salvage of the bus.

accidents like this are unfortunately not the exception. As the Statistical offices , the foundation stone for measures in legislation, traffic education and road construction is laid through extensive data on the traffic safety situation. The goal is to increase the safety in road traffic and to better understand the causes of accidents.

The investigative authorities will now examine the exact causes of the accident. Traffic statistics show that a variety of factors can lead to accidents, including human failure, technical defects or parts of the infrastructure. The latest figures emphasize the need to continuously work on improving traffic safety.

This incident is a tragic example of the dangers in road traffic, and it reminds us of how important it is to always be vigilant when traveling. The thoughts of the community are among the injuries and we hope for a soon recovery for everyone affected.