Train accident near Parndorf: 57-year-old fatally injured

Train accident near Parndorf: 57-year-old fatally injured

On Sunday evening, a tragic incident occurred near Parndorf in the Neusiedl am See district. A 57-year-old man who had the Slovak citizenship was hit by a train and suffered fatal injuries.

The accident happened around 8:00 p.m. when a driver reported that he had noticed a person who was sitting next to the tracks. This incident took place about two kilometers from Parndorf. The immediately alarmed rescue workers, including the Parndorf volunteer fire brigade, were on site with 27 emergency services and five vehicles. Unfortunately, all help came too late for the man; He was declared dead directly at the scene of the accident.

Investigations into the course of the accident

The investigation is currently underway to clarify the exact circumstances of the accident. The authorities try to find out why the man was near the tracks and what exactly led to the fatal incident. The tragic incident caused dismay in the region and raises many questions.

The responsible bodies appeal to the population to carefully behave near track systems in order to avoid such tragic accidents in the future. Detailed information about the incident is expected in the coming days, while the investigative authorities are continuing their work.

For more information about the current developments and the investigation, it remains to be seen, as Burgenland.orf.at reports .