Motorcycle accident on B 64: Seriously injured man needs immediate help!

Motorcycle accident on B 64: Seriously injured man needs immediate help!

on Tuesday evening, June 18, 2025, a serious motorcycle accident occurred on Rechberg Straße (B 64) in the Weiz district. A 19-year-old motorcyclist fell and was found by the police in a questionable condition. The driver lay across the road, while his motorcycle was around 20 meters away in the ditch. Despite his injuries, the man was responsive, but could not be able to move himself.

The police patrol that discovered the accident immediately provided first aid and immediately alerted the emergency services. The motorcyclist stated that his fall was self -inflicted. The B 64 had to be temporarily blocked during medical care. The seriously injured was then brought to the LKH Weiz.

separate incident with moped nearby

Although the 19-year-old's accident is the focus of reporting, there was another incident on Rechberg Straße the same evening. A 15-year-old moped driver also came off the street and fell around 7 p.m. He got into skid and slipped with his moped under a guardrail. The young person fell about five meters and landed directly in the Weizbach.

A subsequent handlebar discovered the 15-year-old and immediately alerted the authorities. He was also responsive, but complained of pain in the back area. The Weiz fire brigade was on site with 21 forces and freed the injured young people from the ditch with the help of a crane. The 15-year-old was brought to the LKH Graz for further investigations, while the B 64 in this area was completely blocked for about an hour.

statistical background to traffic accidents

The incidents on Rechberg Straße illustrate the challenges in traffic safety. According to the information of the Federal Statistical Office , traffic accidents are comprehensively recorded in order to gain reliable and current data. These statistics are crucial for measures in legislation, traffic education as well as road construction and vehicle technology.

The recording aims to analyze structures of the accident and show the dependencies between different accident -determining factors. The data that includes accidents with personal damage or property damage creates the basis for a more effective transport policy.