Tragic accident in fishing: pedestrian dies after collision with a car

Tragic accident in fishing: pedestrian dies after collision with a car

on Tuesday evening, around 7 p.m., occurred on the B3 in Fischamend, Bruck/Leitha district, a tragic accident that shook the community. A 51-year-old driver, who comes from the Gänserndorf district, overlooked a 77-year-old pedestrian from Bruck while crossing the street. The vehicle captured the older lady, who was then thrown against the front of the car and remained seriously injured on the street.

The driver immediately stopped, parked his car on the edge of the road and alerted the emergency services by phone. Despite this restoration, however, he left the scene of the accident without speaking to the incoming forces. The emergency doctor team immediately brought the seriously injured woman to the Vienna accident hospital in Meidling, where she was subsequently treated.

alcohol at the wheel

The situation took a tragic turn when the person concerned succumbed to their injuries in the hospital a day later. A police docking that was initiated after the driver led to the fact that it was found in Fischamend. The officials found that the man showed clear signs of alcoholization.

A alkotest carried out confirmed the suspicions, which is why the driver's license was immediately withdrawn. Both the public prosecutor's office in Korneuburg and the district administration Bruck/Leitha initiated legal steps against the driver. The circumstances of the incident throw a worrying light on the safety in road traffic and the dangers of alcohol at the wheel, which seem to have played a crucial role in this tragic situation.

Ruthlessness that has led to such a tragic accident will certainly remain a topic in the community for a long time. The loss of a 77-year-old woman who was the victim of an accident when crossing the street is a sad memory of the dangers that can lurk in road traffic, especially when alcohol is involved. Details of this incident are still sparse, but reports www.noen.at that the clarification of the incident is now a priority.