Severe Collision on A59 Close to Duisburg - One Critical, Three Moderate Injuries - Road Blockade in Effect
On Thursday, August 28, 2025, at 14:25, a severe traffic accident occurred on the A59 near Duisburg. The accident involved three cars, causing a major disruption to traffic in the area.
The main lane towards Dinslaken was fully closed during the accident investigation, with traffic being directed over the parallel lane. The accident happened in Düsseldorf, and initial investigations suggest it was due to a medical emergency.
One of the drivers, a 53-year-old man from Duisburg, was taken to a hospital with severe injuries. The 53-year-old man was driving an Audi A6. Fortunately, the driver of a Citroën Jumpy, a 59-year-old man from Dortmund, remained unharmed.
The driver of one of the cars lost control, resulting in the collision. The incident left all vehicles involved so badly damaged they had to be towed away. The three occupants of the VW Transporter, a 69-year-old man from Duisburg and two female passengers aged 68 and 71, were lightly injured.
As of now, no details about the name of the police officer leading the investigation have been released. There is also no information about the current status of the investigation or the condition of the other drivers involved in the accident.
Our thoughts are with those affected by this unfortunate incident. We will continue to monitor the situation and provide updates as more information becomes available.
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