A 36-year-old man crashed his car into a house wall in Lauta (Bautzen district), causing damage worth around 120,000 euros. The man was seriously injured in the accident and was taken to hospital.

According to police, he drove off the road with his car on Saturday afternoon, drove over about 40 meters of property fence and finally came to a stop against the wall of a residential building. The exact cause of the accident was initially unclear. The vehicle had to be recovered by the towing service.

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