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Two Hurt in Head-On Crash at Hamburg-Stellingen Intersection

Police attribute the collision to a left-turn oversight by a 27-year-old BMW driver.

Overview

  • Police say a BMW driver turning left from Volksparkstraße toward Kieler Straße and the A7 overlooked an oncoming Mercedes, leading to a head-on impact in Stellingen.
  • The Mercedes occupants, a 62-year-old man and a 67-year-old woman, reported pain and were taken to a hospital, and their injury severity is not yet known.
  • Officers closed the intersection during the on-scene investigation, which caused traffic delays in the surrounding area.
  • TAG24 reported an upset relative at the scene and a Porsche driver who tried to slip past barriers, which police have not confirmed.
  • Investigators are processing the crash site, a step that often requires full closures to document evidence and protect emergency crews.