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Police car paralysed by Dachs
Germany🏛️ Politics22 hr. ago

Police car paralysed by Dachs

On July 19, 2026, a police car in Brandenburg collided with a badger while responding to an emergency call. The incident occurred on the ramp from federal highway 96 to the A111 motorway heading towards Berlin. According to the police, officers were en route early Saturday morning when the badger suddenly appeared on the road. The driver applied emergency brakes but could not avoid hitting the animal, which died in the collision. The police vehicle was damaged and had to be towed away, with estimated damages amounting to around €8,000.

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Police car paralysed by Dachs

On July 19, 2026, a police car in Brandenburg collided with a badger while responding to an emergency call. The incident occurred on the ramp from federal highway 96 to the A111 motorway heading towards Berlin. According to the police, officers were en route early Saturday morning when the badger suddenly appeared on the road. The driver applied emergency brakes but could not avoid hitting the animal, which died in the collision. The police vehicle was damaged and had to be towed away, with estimated damages amounting to around €8,000.

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