Five Scotland fans travelling to Euro 2024 have been injured in a head-on car collision after allegedly forgetting that vehicles are driven on the right side of the road in Germany.
Two of the supporters are reported to have been seriously injured in the crash near Weeze airport, about 45 miles from Dusseldorf. Emergency crews, including four ambulances rushed to the scene on Thursday night, and pictures from the scene show multiple casualties being treated on the road and on a grass bank.The fans had taken a flight from Edinburgh and picked up a rental car from the airport.
Read More: ‘We will intervene’: German police warn England fans coming to the Euros don’t sing Ten German BombersRead More: England fans warned of 'violence-seeking Serbian hooligans' ahead of 'high-risk' Euros openerA source told the Daily Record: "They landed in Weeze with Ryanair from Edinburgh at 11pm. They picked up their rental car directly at Weeze Airport, packed numerous suitcases and drove off, but forgot that in Germany you drive on the right.
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