A car driver had a fatal accident while driving on the Nürburgring race track. In addition, several people are injured in the serious accident.
Nürburg / Kassel – A driver died in a serious accident on the Nürburgring. In addition, seven people were injured, including two seriously. Apparently, the famous race track in Rhineland-Palatinate had previously been opened to tourists.
According to the police, the driver died when he hit a stationary tow truck on Monday (October 4th, 2021). As a result, other vehicles crashed into the crashed car and pushed it onto the tow vehicle.
Accident at the Nürburgring: the driver dies on the spot
The tow vehicle had secured an accident site on the so-called Nordschleife of the route after operating fluids such as oil or gasoline had leaked from a vehicle. Due to the smeared road, ten vehicles behind lost control and had to swerve. This ultimately led to the fatal accident.
The car caught fire after the collision and the driver died on site, the police continued. Emergency services were still at the scene of the accident on Monday evening, and a police helicopter was also used. The exact extent of the accident has not yet been fully clarified. (Nail Akkoyun) * hna.de is an offer from IPPEN.MEDIA.
There was a fatal accident in the Kassel district *. One man lost control of his car in the process. It overturns and catches fire. In another serious accident in the Kassel district *, two cars collided head-on, one man was fatally injured.
