Saxony: truck drives against branch and loses charge

Falkenstein/Zwickau (dpa/sn) - A semi-trailer truck drove into a branch of a street tree in Falkenstein in Vogtland and lost part of its load. People were not injured, as the police in Zwickau announced on Wednesday. The damage caused to the vehicle in the accident on Tuesday is estimated at around 50,000 euros. In order to collect the load of packaging material again, the road had to be temporarily closed.