Lichtenau (dpa / sn) - Two people were injured in a rear-end collision on Autobahn 4 near Lichtenau (Central Saxony district).

How it came to the crash on Friday evening is still unclear, the police said on Saturday morning.

The approaching 57-year-old suffered minor injuries.

The 22-year-old driver of the other car was seriously injured.

According to the police, the A4 was completely blocked for several hours in the direction of Chemnitz.