North Rhine-Westphalia: A1 towards Cologne closed after a fatal accident

Dortmund (dpa / lnw) - After a fatal traffic accident, Autobahn 1 is closed in the direction of Cologne. How long the blockage between the Westhofener Kreuz and the Hagen Nord exit will last is not yet foreseeable, a police spokesman said early Friday morning. Traffic jams and delays are to be expected. According to initial information, a pedestrian was hit and fatally injured on Friday night. There was no further information about the accident on Friday morning.