A 77-Year-Old Wrong-Way Driver Dies in an Accident on the A92

Dingolfing, Germany

March 8, 2023

On Wednesday evening, a 77-year-old man died in a car accident on the A92 near Dingolfing. According to the police, the man was driving in the wrong direction on the highway when he collided head-on with an oncoming car at around 7:30 p.m.

The impact of the crash was so severe that the man's car was completely destroyed. He was pronounced dead at the scene of the accident. The driver of the other car, a 32-year-old woman, was seriously injured and taken to a nearby hospital.

The police are still investigating the cause of the accident. They believe that the wrong-way driver may have been confused or disoriented at the time of the crash.

The A92 was closed for several hours while the police investigated the accident and cleared the scene. Traffic was diverted to nearby roads.

This is the second fatal accident on the A92 in less than a week. On Friday, a 22-year-old motorcyclist died in a crash near Landshut.

The police are urging drivers to be careful and to obey the traffic laws. They say that even a minor mistake can have deadly consequences.