Four injured in accident on the A8 near Günzburg

Four people were injured in an accident involving several vehicles on Autobahn 8 near Günzburg. After two cars collided, one car broke through the central barrier and landed in oncoming traffic, a police spokesman said. Another car crashed into the accident vehicle. Four people suffered minor injuries.

According to initial findings, the collision occurred when changing lanes. Two other cars were damaged by flying debris. Further information on the exact course of the accident, the cause and the identity of the injured was initially not available. The A8 had to be closed in both directions for several hours and was reopened in the evening.