In Hallau SH two cars crashed into each other head-on on Saturday afternoon. Several people then had to be taken to the hospital.
It banged shortly after 4.40 p.m .: A 30-year-old man is driving his dark Hyundai up the mountain road below the Bergkirche when he suddenly loses control of his vehicle in a left turn and begins to skid.
On the opposite lane, the car thunders into an oncoming mini-convertible. After a side-front collision, the Hyundai finally flies off the road and lands in an adjacent vineyard, where the car comes to a standstill, badly damaged.
The person who caused the accident was incapable of driving
In the violent crash, one person was seriously injured and several were slightly injured. According to the Schaffhausen police, the person who caused the accident was also found to be incapable of driving. A blood and urine test was carried out, and the driver had to hand over his driver’s license.
The affected section of the route was closed for around three hours on Saturday. The exact course of the accident is still being investigated by the investigators. The Schaffhausen police are looking for witnesses. (cat)