Serious motorcycle accident on B 317: 58-year-old flown to the clinic

Serious motorcycle accident on B 317: 58-year-old flown to the clinic

In the afternoon of October 5, a serious motorcycle accident occurred on Friesacher Bundesstraße (B 317) near Klagenfurt, in which a 58-year-old German driver was injured. Together with a 60-year-old friend he drove towards Klagenfurt when the incident occurred in Friesach.

The 58-year-old, who was sitting on the back motorcycle, collided with the anterior motorcycle of his companion for reasons that have so far been unexplained. This collision led him to fall and was thrown against the guiding rail before fell back onto the street. The fall was so violent that he suffered serious injuries and had to be taken care of immediately.

rescue of the motorcyclist

After the first aid on site, the motorcyclist was flown to the Klagenfurt Clinic with the C11 rescue helicopter, where he was treated further. Fortunately, the 60-year-old driver of the front motorcycle was unharmed and was able to survive the accident without physical damage.

Because of the accident, the B 317 had to be temporarily blocked for the duration of the rescue operation and the subsequent accident recording. This led to traffic disruptions in the region, while the security forces did their work at the scene of the accident.

This type of accidents underlines the importance of safety regulations and wearing protective clothing. The incident caused concern among motorcyclists and the public because it illustrates the risks of motorized two -wheeler ride on the streets.

Further information on the development of the case and on general security measures when driving is in this report on this report www.5min.at to be found.