Baden-Württemberg: truck overturns, load distributed on A81

Widdern (dpa/lsw) - A truck overturned on Autobahn 81 near Widdern (Heilbronn district), and charged metal parts were then distributed over both lanes. The truck had previously hit the guardrail at the Jagsttal bridge and started to lurch, as the police announced on Wednesday. In addition to metal parts, iron filings and oil are said to have spread on the road. The freeway was initially blocked in both directions. The driver was not injured in the accident.