Shock accident on the mountain racing track: beginners crashed into family!

Shock accident on the mountain racing track: beginners crashed into family!

On Sunday afternoon, a serious traffic accident occurred on the dreaded "mountain racing track" between Friedenfels and Poppenreuth, which required the rapid action of those involved. An 18-year-old driver who was behind the wheel of an Audi A3 lost control of his vehicle on a risky cornering. This made the unpredictable: the Audi came onto the opposite lane and grazed an oncoming Ford in which a family was with a ten -year -old girl.

injured and property damage

The two drivers, the 18-year-old and the passenger in the Ford, only contracted minor injuries and were immediately taken to nearby hospitals. The remaining inmates, including a dog, were supplied by the rescue workers on site. The total damage to property is estimated at around 15,000 euros.

The rescue workers reacted at lightning speed and moved in with three ambulances and two rescue helicopters, since initially assuming a larger number of injuries. In addition to the medical staff, the Friedenfels volunteer fire brigade and the HVO Wiesau were also deployed, which decisively contributed to securing the scene of the accident. The Erbendorf fire brigade, which was also alerted, was already able to cancel its journey on the way, since the situation on site was better than initially feared.

The "mountain racing route" is known for its winding and challenging quality. This route is particularly dangerous because accidents have often occurred in the past, especially when inexperienced drivers are at the wheel. The concern about safety on this street is not unfounded; It has always led to dangerous situations. Against this background, the need for better driving training and more caution on such routes is becoming increasingly urgent.

For more information and detailed reporting on the incident, see the report on Oberpfalz24.de .