Wrong-way driver causes pile-up on A13 freeway

A wrong-way driver has caused a serious traffic accident on the A13 highway from Berlin to Dresden. According to the police, the elderly man drove onto the highway in the wrong direction at the Klettwitz junction near Senftenberg. The accident then occurred in the direction of Dresden and, according to initial investigations, involved six vehicles. Several people were injured, according to a police spokesman. It was not initially known how many people were injured or how serious their injuries were. Radio Dresden had initially reported.