Tractor accident at Sögel: Nine injured and dramatic rescue!

Tractor accident at Sögel: Nine injured and dramatic rescue!

In a tragic accident near Villach, a 29-year-old man was seriously injured when a heavy tree trunk hit him. The incident occurred around 2:25 p.m., while two men aged 28 and 29 were dealing with the processing of an approximately 30 meter long tree trunk. When the 28-year-old turned a tractor and crane on a forest path, his colleague cut the trunk. Suddenly the piece of trunk turned and fell from a height of 1.5 meters to the hip of the 29-year-old, who then fell and injured himself in the pelvis area. His colleague immediately made an emergency call about the accident and was able to free him with the help of the crane. The accident was finally transported with a rescue helicopter to the Landeskrankenhaus Villach, as klick-kaernten.at reported.

serious traffic accident with several injuries

In a further incident, nine people suffered injuries in a serious traffic accident on the L65 near Sögel in the district of Emsland. The accident occurred on Wednesday when a 24-year-old tractor driver collided with a van who was about to overtake. The force of the collision hurled the van across the street. Originally, a 24-year-old insassin floated in mortal danger, but has now been stabilized. Other injuries include a 47-year-old van driver and seven other inmates, with sometimes serious injuries. The L65 remained closed for several hours after the accident, withdrawn important travel options, such as ndr.de reported.