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Plane crashes onto A2 highway, killing 2
DW.com • • world
Key Points:
- A small plane crashed onto the A2 highway northeast of Magdeburg in Saxony-Anhalt, killing both occupants on board.
- The crash occurred around 2:48 p.m. local time between Burg and the Krahenberge rest area, and the aircraft caught fire.
- Initial investigations indicated no road vehicles were involved in the incident.
- The Hannover-bound lanes of the A2, a major east-west route in Germany, were closed due to the crash, with emergency crews still on site.
- The cause of the crash remains unknown, and it is unclear how long the highway closure will continue.
