Berlin-Lichtenberg, June 20, 2026 – Three people were slightly injured in a traffic accident involving three cars in Berlin-Lichtenberg last night. The incident, which occurred around midnight at the intersection of Sewanstraße/Lückstraße, led to one vehicle overturning and colliding with a third car.
Details of the Accident
According to police reports, two cars initially collided at the aforementioned intersection. The force of the impact caused one of the vehicles to overturn. Subsequently, the overturned car struck a third vehicle that was also involved in the incident.
Injuries Sustained
The two occupants of the overturned car, a man and a woman, as well as another woman from one of the other vehicles, all sustained minor injuries. All injured parties received medical attention at the scene.
Road Closures and Public Transport Disruptions
Following the accident, the intersection was closed for approximately one hour to allow for emergency services to attend to the scene and for the police to conduct their initial investigation. This closure also affected two bus lines operated by the BVG (Berliner Verkehrsbetriebe), leading to temporary disruptions in public transport services in the area.
Ongoing Investigation
The exact cause of the collision is currently under investigation by the police. Further details regarding the circumstances leading to the accident have not yet been released. Authorities are working to determine the sequence of events that resulted in the three-car pile-up and the subsequent injuries.
The incident highlights the importance of caution on the roads, especially during night-time hours when visibility may be reduced. Local authorities urge drivers to adhere to traffic regulations and maintain vigilance to prevent such occurrences.
Source: https://berliner-abendblatt.de/berlin-news/auto-ueberschlaegt-sich-in-berlin-drei-menschen-verletzt-id338036
