A7 north of Göttingen closed toward Hanover after crash
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- Police closed the A7 north of Göttingen between Nörten-Hardenberg and Northeim-West toward Hanover after a crash.
- Authorities initially gave no information about injuries or how the crash happened.
- Debris and leaking oil covered the roadway, and police urged drivers to form an emergency lane and approach the end of the queue carefully.
The A7 motorway north of Göttingen has been closed toward Hanover after a crash, police said. The affected section runs between Nörten-Hardenberg and Northeim-West.
The crash scene is on the right lane, according to the traffic management center, but vehicle parts are scattered across all lanes and oil is leaking. A traffic jam has already formed.
Police initially gave no details about possible injuries or how the accident happened. They urged motorists to create an emergency lane and approach the end of the traffic queue carefully.
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Originally published by Die Zeit in German. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.
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