A road accident on the A6 motorway has disrupted traffic headed towards Belgium. The accident occurred early Wednesday morning just before the border with Belgium. The emergency services were alerted at 01:39 of a collision between two cars.
The CGDIS fire service said that two fire and rescue crews and ambulances and the emergency services doctor were dispatched to the scene. Police later said that a 37 year old man died following the accident.
The A6 motorway towards Belgium has been closed to traffic, and remains shut down on Wednesday morning. Drivers need to exit at Steinfort and follow a detour until further notice.
Traffic jams on the A4 and A13 at the Lankelz junction
An accident also occurred shortly after 6:30 on the A4 motorway towards Hollerich, at the Lankelz junction. Two cars are involved and traffic can only use the hard shoulder. As a result, there is a 2 km tailback on the A4 and a 2 km tailback on the A13.
(This article was originally published by Virgule. Translated with the aid of an AI tool, with additional reporting and editing by Aaron Grunwald.)