In Central Hesse, nine people were injured in dozens of accidents on slippery, snow-covered roads overnight. A 20-year-old woman left the road at a bend in Schöffengrund and was taken to hospital after the crash, he said. POLICE.
Later in the morning, a police spokesman said the woman was considered seriously injured and taken to hospital. However, a police spokesman said midday that the driver did not suffer serious injuries.
A total of 38 slippery accidents occurred in the Central Hesse police area between Sunday evening, 18.00. and morning, he said. Much of this is due to snowfall and the resulting slippery conditions. Accidents are spread throughout the police area. All these accidents resulted in losses of around 273,000 euros.
There are almost no accidents in other areas
In other regions of Hesse, police headquarters knew of no or almost no weather-related accidents. A police spokesman in northern Hesse said there was only isolated property damage. There was snow and slippery conditions in western Hesse, but there were no known weather-related accidents, a spokesman said.
According to the German Weather Service, there may be light frost and fog in some areas on Tuesday evening. There is a risk of slippery conditions due to snow or freezing wet conditions, especially in mountainous areas. In Eastern Hesse there is also a low probability of black ice due to very cold rain.
According to the weather service, it will be cloudy to cloudy during the day on Tuesday. Light rain is also possible at certain times. The temperature is between 2 and 5 degrees, in the higher mountains the temperature is 0 degrees.
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