Tram and Car Collision on Frankfurter Straße in Kassel: Updates, News, and Photos

2023-07-14 09:00:00
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Created: 07/14/2023, 11:00 am

By: Lara Thiele

A silver VW Tiguan and a number 6 tram are seen in Kassel on Frankfurter Strasse on the morning of July 14. involved in an accident. © Johannes Rützel

An accident occurred on Friday morning on Frankfurter Strasse in Kassel. There are several injured, a woman is in mortal danger.

Update from 10:25 am: The police have provided details of the tram accident in Kassel. The two injured people in the car were taken to the hospital. The passenger reportedly suffered life-threatening injuries. Two passengers on the tram were slightly injured.

There are also details regarding the course of the accident: both the tram and the car were traveling on Frankfurter Straße in the direction of downtown Kassel. According to initial investigations, the driver of the car drove onto the tracks to turn around and drive back out of town. There was a collision.

Frankfurter Strasse is still closed in the direction of the city center. The investigations are ongoing, the expert consulted is on site.

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Accident in Kassel: car and tram collide – road closed

First report from Friday, July 14, 10:01 a.m.: Kassel – There was a collision between a tram and a car on Frankfurter Strasse in Kassel on Friday at around 8.50 a.m. near Wartekuppe. Police said two people in the car were seriously injured. More information regarding the exact course of the accident or the nature of the injuries is not yet available.

Due to the accident, Frankfurter Strasse is currently closed from Altenbaunaer Strasse in the direction of the city center. This also applies to tram traffic. An expert will be involved in further investigations into the cause of the accident. According to the police, it is still unclear how long the closure will last. (Lara Thiele)

Just a few days ago, a tram collided with a truck in Kassel. Eleven people were injured.

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