A multiple crash on the motorway alongside Lake Geneva luckily injured only 11 people
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Heavy fog between Belmont and Chexbres, close to Lausanne, has caused a multiple collision involving 50 cars, blocking the crash site on the major motorway for hours.
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More than 100 people were involved in the spectacular accident. Only 11 people were slightly injured in the pile-up, according to the police of canton Vaud. The police assume that the drivers did not adapt their speed and distances to the poor visibility conditions.
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