Hesse: the truck descends the embankment and tips over

Bitburg (dpa / lhe) - In an accident near Bitburg on Monday evening, a truck left the road and drove down a meter-high embankment. The truck fell on its side there, police said. The driver and passenger were taken to the hospital for observation, according to a spokeswoman. They did not appear to have suffered any serious injuries. Police said it was not clear why the truck went off the road. State road 32 had to be completely closed for the rescue.