Bavaria: Aquaplaning: Several accidents with serious injuries

Kleinlangheim/Schweinfurt (dpa/lby) - Aquaplaning has led to several accidents with serious injuries in Lower Franconia. As the police announced on Monday, there were a total of eight accidents on the A3 and the A7 on Sunday morning. Due to the heavy rain, seven cars skidded on the A3 near Kleinlangheim (Kitzingen district) and crashed into the crash barriers. Some broke through a wildlife fence and crashed into trees. Several people were seriously injured. A 55-year-old also lost control of his car on the A7 near Schweinfurt, got his car off the road and rolled over several times. He was taken to a hospital with head and shoulder injuries.