Forst (dpa / lsw) – A 24-year-old man was fatally injured when two cars collided on Autobahn 5 in the Karlsruhe district. As a result of the impact, the car hit the guardrail and overturned, the police said on Sunday. The 24-year-old was trapped in his vehicle and was freed by the fire department. He died at the scene of the accident from his severe injuries.
The other driver’s car also overturned. The 18-year-old suffered minor injuries. The cause of the collision on Sunday night near Forst was initially unclear, according to the police. After a full closure, traffic was initially diverted to one lane at the scene of the accident on Sunday morning.
