The 80 meter long self-propelled barge Saron K allided with the Bucholt bridge near Hünxe, Germany on the Wesel-Datteln canal.  The Saron K struck an attached scaffold resulting in the wheelhouse being torn off.  The master of Saron K suffered severe injuries to his face and was transported to hospital for treatment.  The Saron K was tied up to trees on a nearby bank until it could be later towed to Friedrichsfeld.  No reports of pollution being released.

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