Serious accident at Mellach: three injuries after loss of control!

Serious accident at Mellach: three injuries after loss of control!

on Sunday, June 29, 2025, a serious traffic accident occurred on the B93 near Mellach in the municipality of St. Georgen/Strasbourg at around 8:30 p.m. According to click Carinthia , the driver lost control of his car for an unknown cause. The vehicle came off the street, overturned, fell over a stream bed and finally came to a standstill in a meadow in front of a tree. There were three people in the vehicle, but they were not trapped.

The Althofen fire brigade immediately supported the fire service medical service in the primary care of the injuries. The fire brigades Strasbourg and St. Georgen/Strasbourg took over the clean -up work, which not only secured the operating materials, but also guaranteed fire protection. They were supported by over 30 on -site emergency services, including the Austrian Red Cross and the police, as well as the flight rescue Christophorus 11 and ARA flight rescue RK1.

operational procedures and security measures

according to the guidelines for dealing with traffic accidents, as described on the website of the Kersbach , the vehicles at the accident site must be set up so that access is not hindered. This enables the use of hydraulic rescue equipment without restrictions. Central points include that the installation areas for primarily used vehicles should be kept free at least 30 meters in front of and behind the scene of the accident.

The on -call service for the fire brigade is also guaranteed by the timely provision of the vehicles. In this incident, the private towing company was commissioned to remove the accident vehicle after the operation was restored at 10:30 p.m.

traffic accidents in statistics

The Statistics of the Federal Statistical Office information gives about the current situation of traffic accidents. The aim of these surveys is to gain comprehensive and reliable data on traffic safety. The data serves as the basis for measures in legislation, traffic education, road construction and in vehicle technology.

The road traffic accident statistics capture all types of accidents that result in a person or property damage. This also includes accidents when transporting dangerous goods. Through such detailed statistics, accident risks can be better evaluated and state transport policy can be targeted, especially with regard to infrastructure and traffic safety policy.