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Accident chaos in Saxony-Anhalt: 69-year-old crashes into a tree!
Current news from the Burgenland district: Traffic accidents, drug violations and thefts concern the police.
Accident chaos in Saxony-Anhalt: 69-year-old crashes into a tree!
On Monday morning, September 23rd, 2025, there was an unfortunate traffic accident near Freyburg. A 69-year-old driver lost control of his vehicle on the L 207 near Großjena, which then collided with a tree. The car eventually came to a stop in the ditch. The driver was taken to a hospital to be checked; There is currently no further information about the severity of the injuries. The vehicle was towed while police investigate the accident Saxony-Anhalt reported.
In another incident on Monday morning, a 58-year-old man in Zeitz tried to start a vehicle in a parking lot on Gleinaer Strasse. However, this would not have been possible because unknown perpetrators had previously drilled into the tank and removed all of the fuel. The damage amounts to around 500 euros and the police are still investigating the case.
Drug use in traffic
The police also had to remove two drivers from traffic under the influence of drugs in Naumburg on Sunday evening. The first incident occurred at 10:30 p.m. when a 28-year-old driver was noticed during a traffic stop in Roßbach. His restless behavior aroused the inspectors' suspicions, which was confirmed in a rapid drug test. Just after midnight, a 36-year-old was checked on Kösener Strasse. The rapid test also gave him a positive result. Both drivers had to provide blood samples at the hospital while the investigation continues. Drug use on the road remains an urgent issue, as the Federal Motor Transport Authority (KBA) also states. In 2024, over 4,000 crimes related to drug use were recorded, particularly affecting men aged 25 to 44. The KBA points out the risks of drug use while driving Law and politics reported.
The problem of drug abuse on the roads has increased in recent years. More than 4,000 criminal offenses and almost 44,000 administrative offenses were recorded in the latest statistics, with men involved in over 87% of the cases. The KBA appeals to all road users to pay attention to their safety and the safety of others.
Theft of charging cables
Another incident occurred in Hohenmölsen when employees of an energy company reported theft on Monday evening. Unknown perpetrators had disconnected the charging cable from an electric vehicle station and taken it with them. The estimated damage is several thousand euros. The investigation into this incident is still ongoing.
It appears that both road safety and crime are challenges for our region these days. The police are called upon, and it is even more important that we as a community be careful to both drive responsibly and be vigilant when it comes to thefts and criminal activity. Let us focus on safe coexistence.