Fatal accident on the B18: Pedestrian of Auto Capture!

A tragic traffic accident occurred on December 14, 2024 at 4.25 a.m. on Bundesstraße 18 (B18) in the municipal area of Hainfeld. A 21-year-old pedestrian from the Lilienfeld district crossed the road for reasons that have so far been unexplained when he was hit by a car. According to 5min.at , the young man suffered fatal injuries and died at the scene of the accident.

The accident driver was on the way from Hainfeld towards the compatriots when the tragic collision passed. Numerous rescue workers were deployed at the scene of the accident, including an emergency doctor, the Red Cross Hainfeld and the rescue helicopter Christophorus 2. The B18 was closed due to the accident from 4.25 a.m. to 4.45 a.m., fortunately there were no significant traffic disruptions. A similar incident only took place on the evening of August 28 when a car came off the B18 and crashed into a tree, as meinbezirk.at . Two inmates were injured in this accident; One could free themselves from the vehicle while the passenger had to be transported to the hospital with the emergency helicopter.