Bicycle accident in Wels: 53-year-old falls into the Traun and is saved!

Bicycle accident in Wels: 53-year-old falls into the Traun and is saved!

In a dramatic incident in Wels, a 53-year-old cyclist fell into the Traun on Sunday, March 2, 2025. The man was on the Traunuferstraße in an easterly direction when he collided with a 28-year-old pedestrian at the level of Kalkofenstrasse. Due to the impact, the cyclist lost its balance and fell into the river with his bike, such as fireworld.at reported.

Thanks to the rapid help from the pedestrian and other passers -by, the man could be saved quickly from the water. Injuries on the right hand and the left thigh required medical treatment, which is why the Red Cross delivered it to the Wels Clinic. Fortunately, an alkotest showed negative values ​​in both participants, which indicates an accident-free state at the time of the accident, such as "https://www.tips.at/nachrichten/wels/blaulicht/676464-nach-kollision-mit-fussgaenger-53-jehriger-stuerzt-inem-bicycle-in-die-traun" Target = "_ blank"> tips.at reported.

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