Heavy frontal collision on B151: Tractor burns, two injuries!

Heavy frontal collision on B151: Tractor burns, two injuries!

On Friday, June 18, 2025, there was a serious traffic accident on the B151 Attersee Straße between Au-See and Unterach. At 3:39 p.m., a car and a tractor with trailer collided head -on. The situation was extremely dangerous because the tractor overturned through the impact and caught fire.

report by [Fireworld] (https://www.fireworld.at/2025/06/19/ooe-schwerefrontalkollision-auf-b-151-pk- against-tractor -%86%92-Traktor-Brnt/) The tractor handlebar was thrown out of his vehicle. Two people were injured, including another person in the car. At 3:41 p.m. the fire brigades Au-See and Unterach were alerted, two people were injured with the operational keyword "Personal rescue accident-two people. Operations Manager Stefan Aigner from the Au-See fire brigade coordinated the measures on site.

First aid and large contingent of emergency services

In a remarkable gesture, a firefighter from Unterach, who drove behind the tractor, immediately provided first aid. The injured people received support from the emergency doctors and the Red Cross and were transported to the Bad Ischl hospital and the Salzburg accident hospital. A total of 47 fire brigade, red cross and the police were used for more than three hours to provide the injured people, clean the road and set up a diversion.

The fire fighting of the tractor was quickly initiated by first aiders with two powder exhaust pulp. In the brooding heat of around 30 degrees Celsius, residents supported the rescue workers with parasols, which also made the difficult situation easier.

important measures after an accident

The quick and coordinated help in traffic accidents is essential. According to Verkehrcoaching, first aid measures are crucial because injuries are often dependent on first aiders. Protecting the accident site must always be a top priority, followed by an immediate emergency call. First aid can only be provided if it is possible.

As a rule, the following should be traded in the event of a traffic accident: first observe your own security, secure the accident site and then carry out necessary first aid measures. The basic measures include bloodstilling, stable side position and, if necessary, heart-lung resuscitation.

traffic accidents and statistics

Traffic accidents, such as the June 18, are recorded in the comprehensive accident statistics, which is provided by Destatis. These statistics provide valuable data on the traffic safety situation and is a basis for measures in legislation as well as for developments in traffic education and infrastructure. The aim of these surveys is to show structures of the accident and to emphasize dependencies between accident -determining factors.

The results enable road users and politicians to continuously improve security on the streets and to take suitable measures to reduce traffic accidents.