Serious accident in Hofkirchen: Car crashes into tree stump!

Serious accident in Hofkirchen: Car crashes into tree stump!

Hofkirchen im Mühlkreis, Österreich - On February 16, 2025, there was a serious accident in Hofkirchen in the Mühlkreis. A 32-year-old driver from the Rohrbach district lost control of his vehicle on the Falkenstein State Road (L584) when he got left at 12,810 and slipped into the adjacent forest via the embankment. There he crashed into a tree stump. Around 7 a.m., a 44-year-old passerby, who drove past the scene of the accident, drew attention to the careless car and provided first aid to the seriously injured driver. According to reports from Fireworld was the injured person and was then able to leave the vehicle with that Rescue helicopter brought to the UKH Linz.

An alkotest showed a value of 1.16 per thousand at 10 a.m., which indicates the influence of alcohol. Three fire departments were deployed to report the supposed rescue. The market town of Hofkirchen in the Mühlkreis, in which the accident took place, has around 1540 inhabitants and is around 601 meters above sea level. This municipality, which is located in the Rohrbach district, offers a landscape diversity that is shaped by forests and agricultural areas, as the information from Wikipedia Take.