E-scooter accident in Salzburg: 14-year-old to the hospital

E-scooter accident in Salzburg: 14-year-old to the hospital

On Friday afternoon, an unfortunate traffic accident occurred in the city area of ​​Salzburg when a 14-year-old e-scooter driver and a 75-year-old driver met. The incident was made when the car steering woman was drawn into a roundabout and did not notice the e-scooter driver already in the intersection. This led to a collision in which the adolescent captured from the vehicle and thrown onto the street via the bonnet.

The young guy contracted injuries due to the impact and had to be brought to the University Hospital Salzburg after initial medical care. According to the police's investigation results, both involved were not alcoholic at the time of the accident, which makes the circumstances of the incident appear a little less tragic. Nevertheless, the incident remains a worrying example of the dangers in road traffic.

Details of the accident

The exact circumstances that led to the accident are still the subject of investigations. The traffic authorities advise all road users to be particularly attentive, especially at the traffic hubs. The accident was quickly taken, with the police emphasized how important it is to observe the traffic rules when using e-scooters and behave defensively.

traffic accidents of this kind show that even small carelessness can have serious consequences. Children and adolescents in particular are vulnerable in such situations, so that a higher level of caution is required. Police and security authorities are committed to increasing traffic safety in the city in order to avoid such incidents in the future.

The accident is further examined to clarify the exact processes and, if necessary, take preventive measures. Such events are an urgent call to all road users, always driving carefully and defensively and paying attention to others. We will report on further developments on this accident or similar incidents. For detailed information about this incident, see the current reporting on www.sn.at .