Frontal collision in Kirchschlag: a dead and two injuries

Frontal collision in Kirchschlag: a dead and two injuries

In the night of Monday, a serious traffic accident occurred on Leonfeldener Straße (B126) in Kirchschlag, in the Urfahr-Umgebung district. A frontal collision between two vehicles called for a fatality and two injuries. The exact circumstances that led to the collision have so far been unclear how the police report.

A 22-year-old driver from the Urfahr-Umgebung district and a 58-year-old man from Linz were involved in the accident. The two cars collapsed head -on, whereby the Linz vehicle was thrown over a guiding rail and finally ended up in an embankment on the edge of an adjacent forest.

serious injuries and rescue measures

The situation was dramatic: the 58-year-old and his 34-year-old passenger had to be cut out of the completely destroyed car. Despite immediate resuscitation measures, the driver died a little later in the Linz accident hospital. The passenger was brought to Med Campus 3 with serious injuries. The 22-year-old driver of the other car was also injured. Although he was responsive, he was unable to provide any information about the exact course of the accident. An alkotest with him did not result in alcohol in the blood.

The police have started the investigation and is now trying to clarify the exact causes and processes of the accident. These tragic events illustrate the dangers in road traffic, and it is to be hoped that the background can be quickly informed.

Details about this incident are still sparse, but reports www.sn.at , that the police investigations continue to run.