North Rhine-Westphalia: truck rams minibus: two seriously injured

Erkrath (dpa / lnw) - Due to a burst tire on the tractor, a trailer truck broke out on Autobahn 3 near Erkrath and pressed a fully occupied VW bus driving next to it against the road boundary. Two inmates were seriously injured and five others were slightly injured, the police said on Sunday. Debris spread over all three lanes after the accident on Saturday morning, and there were traffic jams until the afternoon. According to the police, the van was occupied by a total of nine people and was only designed for seven people.