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Mass accident on A9: six injuries and high damage!
In Gohlis-Mitte there was a burglary with a damage over 3,000 euros. The investigation continues.
Mass accident on A9: six injuries and high damage!
On September 21, 2025, the authorities report several incidents that have made headlines in and around Leipzig in the past few days. A mass accident on the A9 and a fire in a warehouse in Groitzsch have caused a stir.
The most difficult incident occurred on September 19, 2025 when a 39-year-old driver of a VW Crafter did not recognize a traffic jam on the A9 in time. The accident, which took place at 2:00 p.m. in the direction of Munich near Schkeuditz, kilometer 122, led to the crafty only collided with a truck trailer and then with a police vehicle after an evasive maneuver. This collision had far -reaching consequences: a total of five other vehicles were involved in the collision, including a Ford Mondeo and an Audi A1. In the incident, six people were seriously injured and two slightly injured, while the total damage is estimated at around 170,000 euros. Investigations against the driver of the VW Crafter for negligent bodily harm have been initiated. The A9 was released again on September 20, 2025 at 2:30 a.m. after the traffic accident service and Dekra appraiser had completed its work. tag24.de adds that the A9 is an important connection between Berlin and Munich, which increases the effects of accidents on this route.
Fire of a warehouse
On the same day, just three hours later, another incident occurred in Groitzsch. At 5:40 p.m., a fire broke out in a warehouse on the B176, the cause of which has so far been unknown. The hall in which lumber and a photovoltaic system were completely destroyed. Fortunately, there were no people in the hall at the time of the fire. The damage has not yet been quantified, but the federal road 176 between Cöllnitz and Großstolpen had to be completely blocked during the extinguishing work. The technical relief organization (THW) from Leipzig and Borna were on site to support. Investigations about the suspicion of arson running. [l-iz.de] (https://www.l-iz.de/melder/Pol police/2025/09/polizeibericht-20-september-brand-einerhalle-Koerperwärnung-und-- and- symbol-symbole-biss-634219) reports on the recent developments on these incidents.
Burglary and other crimes
In addition to the serious accidents, the investigation into several burglaries became known. In the center of Leipzig, unknown people broke into a snack between September 18 and 19, 2025 and stole 120 beverage cans worth 360 euros. The property damage is also 150 euros. In addition, a stolen Toyota Corolla was found in Schönefeld-Abstnaundorf, which had been violently stolen. In addition to the vehicle accessories, two tank cards and a charging cable were also stolen in connection with the theft.
Furthermore, a burglary of housing occurred in Gohlis-Mitte, in which more than 3,000 euros of damage were caused, as well as an argument in Lindenau, in which a 41-year-old suspect is tattooed with anti-constitutional symbols and is determined for assault. These incidents indicate a worrying development in the crime situation in Leipzig.
The police are working intensively to collect further information in all cases and to determine the perpetrators. It is to be hoped that the ongoing investigation can achieve additional information and security for the citizens in Leipzig.