Serious traffic accidents in the region: emergency services in continuous use

Serious traffic accidents in the region: emergency services in continuous use

In the night of Saturday, there were serious traffic accidents in several regions that injured a total of seven people. The incidents occurred in Untermerking, Gumprechtsfelden and Marbach in the field, whereby the emergency services were challenged several times to treat injuries and recover vehicles.

The first incident took place on Friday evening in Untermerking (St. Pölten district) when a pickup got into the leaner with a driving maneuver and tipped over to the side. The exact causes of the accident are currently still being determined. The driver received medical help from an emergency doctor and emergency staff on site before the fire brigade was called to rescue the vehicle and for cleaning the accident site.

serious accident in Marbach

on Saturday morning, around 8:30 a.m., there was a serious accident on the B37 near Marbach in the field (Krems district). Here a vehicle wanted to turn onto the main road when it was hit frontally from a car coming from Zwettl. In this unpleasant incident, two people were included in their vehicle; While a person was able to free himself, the fire brigade had to save the second person. Both seriously injured were brought to hospital flights by rescue helicopter, while a third person drew slightly injuries and was transported to the hospital with an ambulance.

About an hour later there was another serious traffic accident in Gumprechtsfelden (Scheibbs district), where two cars were involved. Four people were also injured here. The driver of one of the vehicles was trapped and had to be released by the fire brigade. The injured quickly received medical care and were brought to nearby hospitals.

Overall, these incidents show the dangers that lurk in road traffic and make it clear how important fast action of the emergency services is. While medical help has been provided for victims, the circumstances and causes of the accidents must be examined in more detail in order to avoid future incidents. The competent authorities continue to investigate to obtain more information about the causes of accidents.

For more detailed information on these incidents and their backgrounds, See the report on noe.orf.at .