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Hailstorm Triggers Violent Car Crash on Rural B525 Road

Sudden hail turned a routine drive into chaos. The crash underscores how unpredictable weather can make rural roads deadly.

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Hailstorm Triggers Violent Car Crash on Rural B525 Road

A violent hailstorm caused a serious car crash on the B525 near Südlohn on Tuesday. A 44-year-old driver from Heiden lost control of his vehicle, leaving both him and his 22-year-old passenger injured.

The accident unfolded as the driver struggled to navigate the B525 during heavy hail. His car veered off the road, first sliding into a ditch before finally stopping in rough terrain.

The crash highlights the dangers of sudden weather changes on rural roads. Authorities have not yet released the driver’s name, and investigations into the incident are ongoing.

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