Lossatal (dpa / sn) – In a traffic accident in the district of Leipzig, a 55-year-old van driver died in an accident. The man left the road on Tuesday evening for reasons that have not yet been clarified and collided with a tree, the police said on Wednesday. As a result of the impact, he was trapped in the vehicle and had to be freed by the fire department. The 55-year-old died at the scene of the accident due to serious injuries. The connecting road had to be completely closed for the accident investigation.