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Four seriously injured in head-on collision near Ehningen on Saturday

A 46-year-old driver veered into oncoming traffic and struck two other vehicles, leaving four people seriously hurt.

What happened

On Saturday afternoon near Ehningen in Baden-Württemberg's Böblingen district, a 46-year-old man driving a car crossed into the opposing lane. His vehicle collided head-on with an oncoming car, and the force of the impact threw his car into a third vehicle.

Injuries

Four people sustained serious injuries, police said. Among them was a pregnant woman. The conditions of the other injured individuals and their relationship to the vehicles were not immediately specified.

Police response

The police confirmed the sequence of events and stated that an investigation into the exact cause is underway. No further details about potential charges or the identities of those involved have been released.

The accident occurred on a roadway near Ehningen, a town roughly 25 kilometres southwest of Stuttgart. The area is served by several county roads that connect smaller communities in the region.

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