North Rhine-Westphalia: Two seriously injured after an accident in Nettetal

Nettetal (dpa / lnw) - In a traffic accident in Nettetal (Viersen district) on Friday afternoon, two people were seriously injured, one of them critically. As reported by the police, the accident occurred on Landstraße 373 between the districts of Lobberich and Hinsbeck. According to the information, a 19-year-old driver crossed the country road in his car without paying attention to the cross traffic. A 39-year-old driver who was heading towards Hinsbeck collided with the young driver's car. According to the police, the woman's car spun into a ditch and hit a tree. The 19-year-old was seriously injured in the accident. The 39-year-old was taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries.