At 200 kilometers per hour and almost two per thousand, a 22-year-old man in Upper Franconia near the Saxon border caused a rear-end collision. The man drove almost unbraked into a car with a trailer on Sunday on Autobahn 93 near Regnitzlosau (Hof district), the police said.
As a result of the impact, the car was thrown into the crash barrier and badly damaged, the trailer was torn off and also damaged. The 54-year-old driver was unharmed. The person who caused the accident came to a standstill in a field about 300 meters from the scene of the accident after skidding. The 22-year-old suffered minor injuries. An alcohol test showed almost 1.8 per thousand. He is now threatened with a procedure for endangering road traffic. The property damage is around 60,000 euros.