Traffic accident in Redlham: Car crashes against traffic island

Traffic accident in Redlham: Car crashes against traffic island

On Tuesday evening, a spectacular traffic accident occurred in Redlham, a place in the Vöcklabruck district. A car raced into a traffic island and stopped there. The incident occurred on the busy B1 Wiener Straße, more precisely in the area of the Schwanenstadt bypass.

eyewitnesses reported that the car was traveling towards Vöcklabruck when it suddenly lost control and collided with the traffic island. The alarms were not long in coming: the fire brigade was called because there was a smoke development that indicated a possible fire of the vehicle. Fortunately, it turned out that the accident was not in flames.

rescue measures and traffic disruptions

The emergency services were also quickly on hand and prepared to treat the driver of the vehicle, who may have been injured. As part of the accident recording, the police were also on site to examine the incident. During the rescue work, B1 Wiener Straße in the area of the accident had to be closed for about an hour. The traffic was diverted through the city area of Schwanenstadt, which led to a considerable traffic jam in the area.

This incident in Redlham has drawn attention to security on the B1, which has already been known for numerous accidents in the past. While there was no serious injuries in this special case, it remains to be seen whether and how those responsible will react to such incidents in order to make the streets safer. Further information on this event can be found in a report On www.tips.at .