Serious traffic accident in Aurich: man trapped and seriously injured!

Serious traffic accident in Aurich: man trapped and seriously injured!

On Saturday afternoon, February 15, 2025, a serious traffic accident occurred on Brockzeteler Straße in Aurich, in which a man was caught in his vehicle. At 3:25 p.m., the fire brigades Brockzetel, Middels and Sandhorst as well as the emergency services and the police were alerted. On site, the emergency services found a car that was collided with a tree. The driver could not be freed without technical aids, which made the Situation critical. The fire brigade initially secured the sideways lying on the side with a stabilization system and ensured fire protection, while the paramedics immediately started with the patient's first care, as reported by fireworld.at

The man was responsive and, thanks to the triggered airbags, did not seem to have suffered any serious injuries. Due to the special construction of the vehicle, which is designed for the disabled, the rescue was challenging. The emergency services decided to use hydraulic rescue devices to take the roof of the car and create access. After about 45 minutes of intensive work, the patient was finally freed and transported to a hospital. The fire brigade was in use for a total of around two hours, while Brockzeteler Straße was completely closed in this section, as newsflash24.de . A happy coincidence was the trip by an ambulance, whose crew immediately provided first aid before the rescue workers arrived.