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Mainz (dpa / lrs) - Two people were injured in a traffic accident in Mainz.

A 40-year-old driver tried to overtake a car in front on Tuesday evening, the police announced on Wednesday morning.

He rammed the vehicle in front of a 28-year-old, causing him to skid and hit a mast.

The mast on the Mainz-Worms railway line was significantly damaged by the accident.

The rail traffic is permanently stopped.

Both drivers were injured.

The vehicles had to be towed.

A preliminary investigation into a traffic accident under the influence of alcohol will be initiated against the person who caused the accident.

© dpa-infocom, dpa: 210505-99-473472 / 2

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