Drama on Reichersbergerstrasse: Serious crash with no injuries!

Drama on Reichersbergerstrasse: Serious crash with no injuries!

REICHERSBERG (Upper Austria): On the afternoon of January 8th, 2025, a serious traffic accident occurred between two vehicles on Reichersbergerstrasse. The collision took place around 2 p.m. near the town of Minaberg, although initial reports say the exact causes are still unclear. One car landed in the ditch while the other came to rest on its side. Despite the dramatic circumstances, there were no seriously injured people, as reported by fireworld.at and meinkreis.at clarify.

The rescue operations were immediately initiated by the volunteer fire departments from Reichersberg, Obernberg am Inn and Münsteuer. A driver was initially trapped in his vehicle and had to be freed through the tailgate by firefighters. The emergency medical helicopter that was alerted was recalled during the operation without any injuries, which underlines the fortunate turn of events in this incident. While the fire brigade continues to clean up, oil binding agent is used to clean the road, which shows the quick response of the emergency services. Fortunately, thanks to their professional intervention, the incident did not result in any serious injuries, which is largely thanks to the courage of the firefighters.