Tractor accident in Hirschegg: 27-year-old crashed seriously injured!

Tractor accident in Hirschegg: 27-year-old crashed seriously injured!

On Sunday, a serious tractor accident occurred in the Styrian Hirschegg when a 27-year-old collapsed with his tractor during work on his own property for an unknown cause. The tractor remained on a meadow, while the driver was lying on the ground with a thigh fracture and other injuries. The alarmed first responders of the Red Cross Voitsberg-Köflach were at the scene within a few minutes and immediately recognized the severity of the situation. Due to the low temperatures, the heat maintenance of the injured was treated prioritiously, while the support of the fire brigade was organized, reports meinzirk.at .

The emergency doctor carried out a first aid and took care of the pain relief of the young man before he transferred him to the Graz accident hospital in a stable state. This effective rescue operation was enabled by the close cooperation between the emergency services, the fire brigade and the police, as the reports show. In a further context, the training of First Responders was expanded in the region, which are not only active in Hirschegg-Pack, but also in the surrounding places noble scrap, Modriach and Steinberg. These trained volunteers, who can quickly intervene in emergencies, increase the security of the citizens significantly by bridging the decisive time until the regular emergency services arrived, such as Roteskreuz.at reported.

The first responders, which were trained as part of a pilot project, play a crucial role in emergency care. In a total of 32 hours, the participants were prepared for practical and team -oriented missions in order to be able to react quickly and effectively in critical situations. The aim of these training is to optimize regional emergency care and to shorten the response times in emergencies. Such programs are of great importance for rural areas and illustrate the essential task of these first aiders in the community.