Forklift falls from truck, blocking A9 highway near Bayreuth

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A forklift fell off a truck on the A9 highway near Bayreuth, blocking southbound traffic. No accident occurred. The truck driver did not initially notice the forklift had fallen. He later called dispatch, suspecting theft, but the dispatcher had already heard traffic reports. Police secured the highway and removed the forklift, causing a traffic jam. The truck driver faces charges.


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