Accident on Freiburg im Breisgau, Haslach, kills one

Police are investigating a deadly accident in Freiburg im Breisgau, Haslach.

One person was killed and several others were injured in a car accident in Freiburg im Breisgau, Haslach, on Monday.

The accident happened on the B31a federal highway near the Haslach exit. According to police, a car and a truck collided head-on. The car driver was killed at the scene. The truck driver was taken to hospital with serious injuries.

The cause of the accident is still under investigation. The B31a was closed for several hours while police cleared the scene.

This is the second fatal accident on the B31a in Freiburg im Breisgau this year. In January, a pedestrian was killed in a hit-and-run accident.

The B31a is a busy road that connects Freiburg im Breisgau to the A5 motorway.

The road has a history of accidents, and local residents have been calling for safety improvements.

In 2019, there were 10 accidents on the B31a in Freiburg im Breisgau, resulting in two deaths and 15 injuries.

The city of Freiburg im Breisgau is working to improve safety on the B31a. In 2020, the city installed new traffic lights and pedestrian crossings on the road.

The city is also planning to build a new bypass road that will divert traffic away from the B31a. The bypass road is expected to be completed in 2025.