Sattel tractor overturns: fire brigade in use on Höhenstraße!

Sattel tractor overturns: fire brigade in use on Höhenstraße!

Höhenstraße, 8750 Judenburg, Österreich - Am 13. Jänner 2025 kam es auf der Höhenstraße in Pölstal, Steiermark, zu einem dramatischen Verkehrsunfall. A saddle tractor overturned for previously unknown cause and thus brought traffic to a standstill. Fortunately, the driver was able to escape from the cab independently and was immediately looked after by the emergency services until the emergency services arrived. The fire brigades Oberzeiring and Judenburg moved out to the scene of the accident around 9 a.m. to take the first measures, such as fireworld.at reported.

emergency services react quickly

The fire brigade immediately started security measures to secure the scene of the accident. This also included precautionary fire protection in order to minimize possible dangers from expiring operating materials. These measures were necessary to prevent environmental damage because the resources were bound and secured. Die Bergung des Lkw zog sich bis in die Abendstunden hin, wobei die Einsatzkräfte gegen 18 Uhr abschließen konnten. After that, the road was released for traffic, as well as steiermark.Ork.at reported.

There were numerous emergency services on site, including the fire brigades from Oberzeiring and Judenburg, the police and the Red Cross. Dank ihrer schnellen und effektiven Reaktion konnte schlimmeres verhindert werden. The exact circumstances that led to this conversion are currently still unclear what the investigation of the responsible authorities requires.