Winter storm causes numerous slippery accidents - Bavaria battles icy chaos as snow and black ice paralyze roads
Bavaria has faced severe winter conditions this week, with icy roads and heavy snow causing chaos across the region. Emergency services received hundreds of calls as accidents surged, particularly during the morning rush hour.
The German Weather Service issued warnings about black ice and snow showers, especially above 400 meters. Hazardous conditions persisted even in daylight, leading to multiple crashes and injuries.
The freeze has left roads treacherous, with black ice and snow continuing to pose risks. While conditions are set to improve, police urge drivers to stay cautious and ensure their vehicles are properly equipped for winter travel.
