Serious accident in Graz-Geidorf: E-biker (82) injured in collision

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Von: WOM

On Thursday afternoon there was a tragic incident in Graz-Geidorf, in which an 82-year-old e-biker and a 42-year-old cyclist crashed into each other. The collision occurred around 3 p.m. when the two road users were traveling on a narrow street.

The 82-year-old suffered serious injuries in the impact and was immediately taken to an obvious hospital. The exact circumstances of the accident have so far been unclear, and the police have initiated investigations to find out how this carelessness could occur. Both the speed and possible distance violations are currently being checked by the officials.

traffic safety in focus

This collision once again raises questions about traffic safety in urban areas, especially for the security of older people who are on e-bikes. The incident could also trigger a discussion about optimal cycle paths and compliance with traffic rules. The police encourage witnesses to report to enable comprehensive information.

In addition, in media reports, such as at www.kleinezeitung.at Road traffic could consider. These could include additional traffic signs or special training programs for cyclists.