Essen (dpa/lnw) - Despite the black ice and the storm, there were no serious accidents on the streets of North Rhine-Westphalia on Monday night. In the Wesel district, a woman was slightly injured, the police said. In the district area, there were a total of five traffic accidents during the night due to ice. According to a spokeswoman for the situation center in Düsseldorf, the majority of accidents in the country involved body damage. This was also reported by the police in the Warendorf district.
According to the German Weather Service (DWD), the danger of black ice will decrease again during the day. In Düsseldorf, the schools and daycare centers will remain closed on Monday due to the storm warning, as the city announced on Sunday evening. Emergency care is provided.
