Bavaria: wrong-way driver causes accident on A94 and drives away

Neuötting (dpa / lby) - A wrong-way driver caused an accident on Autobahn 94 in the Altötting district and then drove on. The wrong-way driver drove on Monday morning around 6 a.m. near Neuötting in the direction of Munich in the left lane, said a police spokesman. To avoid a collision, an oncoming van driver had to swerve. The vehicle was thrown against the guardrail, overturned and came to a stop on its side. The 60-year-old driver was taken to hospital with minor injuries. The police were still looking for the wrong-way driver on Monday afternoon.