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Serious accident on the A4 near Frechen: several injured and traffic jam chaos!
Traffic accident on the A4 near Frechen, several injured and rescue helicopter in action. Motorway towards Aachen closed.
Serious accident on the A4 near Frechen: several injured and traffic jam chaos!
On Tuesday morning, June 3, 2025, there was a serious traffic accident on the A4 near Frechen, which resulted in several injuries. Among those affected is a man who was seriously injured and flown to hospital in a rescue helicopter. The incident occurred between the Frechen-Nord service area and the Kerpen motorway junction and involved seven vehicles, including trucks, which were no longer on site. The exact circumstances of the accident are currently unclear and the police have begun an investigation.
As a result of the accident, the motorway in the direction of Aachen had to be completely closed. Traffic has been directed along the hard shoulder since shortly before 10 a.m., which has resulted in a current traffic jam that is five kilometers long. There is a diversion for affected drivers from the Köln-West junction via the A1 and A61 to Kerpen. The Cologne police traffic accident investigation team is on site to clarify the situation and document the processes on site. Loud Day24 Reports on accidents on the A4 are published daily, which also cover construction sites, traffic jams and collisions.
Background information on traffic accidents
Traffic accidents like the current incident on the A4 are not isolated cases. loud Destatis Comprehensive statistics on the road safety situation in Germany are compiled annually. This data is invaluable for designing legislative measures, traffic education and infrastructure development. The results make it possible to identify structural problems in accidents and to shed light on their causes.
It's clear that safety on our roads is a high priority. Road users can actively contribute to road safety by always remaining alert and adhering to applicable traffic rules. As part of reporting on accidents on the A4 Day24 also a platform for witnesses to share information about serious accidents. In this way, the public always remains informed and, in the best case, can avoid accidents.