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Lübeck (dpa / lno) - Seven people were injured in a traffic accident in Lübeck on Friday evening.

The police said on Saturday that a person with his car took the right of way to another car when turning at an intersection.

The cars collided.

Another car that was in the straight lane next to the person who caused the accident was also involved in the accident.

Seven people were injured, five of them were taken to hospital as a precaution.

According to the information, the traffic lights at the junction Kronsford Allee and Berliner Allee had failed at the time of the accident and the hazard warning lights had activated.

The entire intersection area was closed for almost two hours due to the accident.

The amount of damage was initially unclear.

All cars were towed away.

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