Eight people were injured in an accident on the A1 highway near Wuppertal towards Cologne. No one suffered life-threatening injuries, and all victims were taken to the hospital. Four cars were reportedly involved.
The accident occurred overnight into Sunday on the A1 near Wuppertal. According to initial police reports, eight people were injured. A police spokesperson stated that the severity of the injuries is not yet known, but no one is in life-threatening condition. All injured individuals were transported to a hospital.
Reportedly, four cars were involved in the crash. The police estimate damages in the mid to high five-figure range. Further details about the incident were not available during the night.
This event highlights the risks on heavily trafficked highways like the A1, which are often the site of accidents. The cause of the crash has not yet been officially announced.