Serious accident in Grieskirchen: car rolls over near train tracks!
In Grieskirchen, a car rolled over in a serious traffic accident on January 3, 2025. The driver was taken to the Wels Clinic.
Serious accident in Grieskirchen: car rolls over near train tracks!
On the afternoon of January 3, 2025, a dramatic traffic accident occurred in Grieskirchen. An elderly woman lost control of her vehicle for reasons that are still unclear, causing the car to veer off the L528 Grieskirchner Straße and roll over the embankment towards the railway line. The accident, which happened immediately after the intersection with the L1191 Parzer Straße, caused a major response from emergency services and the fire department.
How meinkreis.at reported that when the fire brigade arrived, the rescue service and emergency doctor were already on site. The emergency services worked quickly to free the driver of the vehicle, who fortunately was not trapped. After emergency medical first aid, she was taken to the Wels Clinic.
Emergency services and traffic disruptions
The situation also required measures to secure the accident area. During the operation, the L528 was closed to traffic between the intersection with the L1191 Parzer Straße. This was also done by regionews.at confirmed, which provided details about the incident. The recovery of the vehicle could only be started after the ÖBB operations manager arrived, which also secured the railway tracks.
This incident is a stark reminder of how quickly dangerous situations can develop on the road. Fortunately, the driver remains alive and is now receiving the necessary medical care in the clinic.