Saxony: Man dies after collision with truck on A4

Görlitz (dpa / sn) - After a collision with a semi-trailer truck on Autobahn 4 near Görlitz, a driver died. The 50-year-old died in hospital from his injuries, police said on Thursday. He was therefore on the way to Dresden when the accident happened on Wednesday afternoon when he apparently overlooked the end of a traffic jam shortly after the Görlitz connection and drove onto the truck. The 46-year-old truck driver was not injured. The property damage was given as around 25,000 euros. After the accident, the highway had to be closed for around four hours.