Terrible accident: Car crashes against Baum near St. Agatha and ends up in the stream!

Terrible accident: Car crashes against Baum near St. Agatha and ends up in the stream!

B 130, 4723 St. Agatha, Österreich - On June 7, 2025, a serious traffic accident occurred on the B 130 near the Hotel Schlögener Schlinge. At 6:30 a.m., the volunteer fire brigades from Haibach OB der Donau, Hilkering-Hachlham and St. Agatha were alerted. According to [fireworld.at] (https://www.fireworld.at/2025/07/ooe-auto-be-b-b-b-b-b-st-agatha- against-baum-baum-and-in-Bachbett-gelandet/) A right -hand curve skidded, which grazed the right road bank and hit a tree head -on. The car finally came to a standstill on the edge of a stream bed.

The driver suffered injuries of indefinite severity and was taken to the Wels Clinic. An alkotest that could not be carried out on site due to his injuries later resulted in a value of 0.74 mg/l AAK (1.48 per thousand). The driver's driver's license was decreased by the police. At 6:51 a.m., the Alkoven fire brigade was also alerted with a crane vehicle to rescue the vehicle.

traffic accident situation in Germany

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Even with increasing traffic volume, the security situation remains below the level in front of Corona pandemic. Seema Mehta, press spokeswoman for the German Road Safety Council, emphasizes that in particular, unprotected road users such as pedestrians and cyclists are particularly at risk.

alcoholization and causes of accidents

The numbers show that 37,172 alcohol -related traffic accidents were registered in 2023, which is a decline of 4.1 %. Nevertheless, the main cause for fatal accidents remains the main speed, with 130 fatalities on highways that are due to speed violations. It is also tragic that 58 % of all fatal accidents are done on country roads, as reported.

Statistics on traffic safety not only show the number of accidents, but also provides important data to improve legislation, traffic education and road construction and vehicle technology. The long -term goal of the Federal Government is to reduce the fatalities by 40 % by 2030, while initiatives such as the Vision Zero aim not to allow any more offices.