This is the 8933rd most frequent German word.
lastzug
"Lastzug" means "tractor-trailer" or "truck with trailer" in English.
Here, 'Lastzug' refers to a motorized freight vehicle or truck designed for transporting goods.
Ein Lastzug transportiert schwere Güter zwischen Städten.
A truck transports heavy goods between cities.
In this sentence, 'Lastzug' identifies the specific vehicle involved in the traffic incident, again referring to a large truck.
Die Verkehrslage verschärfte sich wegen eines umgekippten Lastzugs auf der Autobahn.
The traffic situation worsened due to an overturned truck on the highway.
Here, 'Lastzüge' indicates the concept of modern freight vehicles in general, showcasing technological advances.