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Siebenlehn (dpa / sn) - On the Autobahn 4 between Dresden and Chemnitz, a truck driver got off the road and was seriously injured.

As a police spokesman said, the 31-year-old drove his truck into another truck on Wednesday evening for initially unknown reasons, which had stopped on the hard shoulder at the Siebenlehn junction due to a technical defect.

The man was taken to hospital seriously injured.

The 72-year-old driver of the truck that stopped was uninjured.

A third truck was damaged by debris on the road.

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