North Rhine-Westphalia: Two seriously injured women after a car accident in Vreden

Vreden (dpa / lnw) - In an accident in Vreden (Borken district), two women in their cars were thrown onto a field and seriously injured.

North Rhine-Westphalia: Two seriously injured women after a car accident in Vreden

Vreden (dpa / lnw) - In an accident in Vreden (Borken district), two women in their cars were thrown onto a field and seriously injured. At the intersection of Bundesstraße 70 and Kreisstraße 19, a 20-year-old woman is said to have given way to a 52-year-old, the police said on Wednesday. The two vehicles collided at the intersection.

Both women were reportedly taken to a hospital. During the recording of the accident and the subsequent rescue on Tuesday evening, the B70 had to remain closed on one side for around two hours. Traffic had been diverted past the scene of the accident. The police estimated the damage to property at around 40,000 euros.