The man drove on Friday evening with heavy rain between Hagenow and Wittenburg (district of Ludwigslust-Parchim), in the direction of Hamburg, the police announced. He slipped, according to the figures, to the right of the roadway, overturned in the adjacent road ditch and eventually came to a corn field to a stand. The fire brigade freed the driver from his car. He was seriously flown with a rescue helicopter to a hospital. During the accident, the direction of the roadway Hamburg was blocked for approximately 2.5 hours.
dpa
