Truck accident in Lichtenau: Ziegeleistrasse completely closed after tipping over!
Traffic accidents in Central Saxony: Truck accidents in Lichtenau and Altmittweida lead to road closures and injured drivers.

Truck accident in Lichtenau: Ziegeleistrasse completely closed after tipping over!
A serious traffic accident caused a stir in Lichtenau am Sonnenlandpark this morning. Loud Blick.de The driver of a Volvo truck tried to avoid an oncoming vehicle and ended up on the wet shoulder. This resulted in the trailer tipping over and Ziegeleistrasse having to be completely closed. Fortunately, there were no injuries in this incident.
The accident occurred around 10 a.m. Even though there is currently no information about the extent of the property damage, the reactions of motorists and passers-by were clearly noticeable. The road closure prevented many from using their usual route to work or to do their errands.
Rescue work and traffic situation
While roads in the area were stressed, recovery efforts had to move quickly to lift the closure. Especially in such situations, you realize how important it is for rescue workers and the fire department to respond quickly. They did everything they could to get the truck back on its wheels as quickly as possible.
In another incident that occurred on Tuesday evening on the S200 between Ottendorf and Altmittweida, the road was closed due to another overturned truck. Reported on this MDR.de that the driver of the truck loaded with wooden panels was seriously injured and had a breath alcohol level of 1.7 per mille. The material damage here is estimated at around 120,000 euros.
At this point it is important to inform commuters: The S200 represents an essential connection to the A4 Chemnitz-Ost junction, and drivers who know the area should temporarily avoid the region.
Conclusion and outlook
In summary, today's incidents - despite the fortunately benign outcome - serve as a reminder of the need for responsible driving behavior. The road traffic situation in and around Lichtenau remains tense and drivers should be particularly careful when driving in the next few hours.
We hope for smoother driving in the region in the future and are excited to see how the information on the exact extent of the damage and further measures will turn out soon.