A horrific motorway accident in Germany has claimed four lives after a UK-registered car veered off the road and smashed into trees. The tragic incident occurred on the A1 autobahn near the city of Münster in the early hours of the morning.
Emergency services, including multiple air ambulances, rushed to the scene following the devastating single-vehicle collision. Despite their efforts, all four occupants of the car were pronounced dead at the site of the crash.
German police have launched a full investigation to determine the cause of the accident. The A1 motorway was completely closed in both directions for several hours, causing significant traffic disruption, as forensic teams and investigators examined the scene.
The identity of the victims, as well as the specific circumstances that led the car to leave the carriageway, have not yet been released. Authorities are working to notify the next of kin.
This devastating event serves as a sombre reminder of the dangers of high-speed road travel. The investigation continues as authorities piece together the final moments before the crash.
