Several people died in a serious accident on the B87 near Eilenburg in northern Saxony. A police spokeswoman said on Thursday. The “Bild” newspaper had previously reported. According to the police, there are also several injured.

Around 10:45 a.m., several vehicles collided on the main road. The police initially did not give details of the cause of the accident and the number of dead and injured. “Not all relatives have been informed yet,” said the police spokeswoman. The salvage is currently underway. An expert is also on duty at the scene of the accident.

According to the “Bild” and the “Leipziger Volkszeitung”, a truck and several cars were involved in the accident. The “Bild” reports, citing police information, at least three dead.

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