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Beelitz (dpa / bb) - A 79-year-old and a 43-year-old were seriously injured in a traffic accident with a tractor in Beelitz (Potsdam-Mittelmark).

As the police department West announced on Thursday, the 79-year-old drove his car into the tractor in front of him without braking.

As a result, the 43-year-old driver lost control of the agricultural machine, the vehicle went off the lane and rolled over.

After the accident, both drivers were brought to hospitals in Potsdam on the road to Fichtenwalde in the Beelitz-Heilstätten district with serious injuries.

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