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Five injured after a serious accident in Zwettl on Christmas Day!
A serious traffic accident on December 25, 2024 in Zwettl injured five people, including four teenagers.
Five injured after a serious accident in Zwettl on Christmas Day!
Late in the evening of Christmas Day, a serious traffic accident occurred on the L67 in Zwettl, in which five people were injured. A 17-year-old lost control of his vehicle while taking a right-hand bend and collided head-on with an oncoming car driven by a 24-year-old from Vienna-Donaustadt. How ORF Lower Austria reported that, in addition to the drivers, three young people aged 14, 16 and 17 were injured in the young Waldviertler's vehicle.
The injured were immediately taken to the Zwettl State Hospital and the police diverted traffic at the scene of the accident for more than an hour. The fire department was also on site and had to use a crane to rescue the injured vehicles, which made it difficult to rescue the accident site. Loud OE24 After the accident, several rescue teams were deployed to provide quick help and care for the injured.
Course of the accident and consequences
The serious incident raises questions about road safety, particularly the driving behavior of young drivers. Despite the serious collision, the injuries were fortunately not life-threatening and all those affected were quickly transported to hospital. The investigation into the cause of the accident is still ongoing as residents and passers-by continue to speak about the incident.