Thuringia: Two seriously injured in an accident in the Ilm district

Thörey (dpa/th) - Two drivers were seriously injured when their vehicles collided in the Ilm district. The accident happened on Tuesday on the country road near Thörey, the police said. A 59-year-old woman who wanted to drive onto the L1044 country road from the direction of Molsdorf was injured. She collided with the car of a 58-year-old man who was traveling from Ichtershausen towards Thörey. Police said the injuries were so severe that they had to be taken to the hospital. The country road was completely closed twice for the rescue work on Tuesday morning.