Tragic traffic accident in Scharnitz: 16-year-old loses life

Tragic traffic accident in Scharnitz: 16-year-old loses life

In the night of Sunday, more precisely around 4 a.m., a tragic traffic accident occurred in Scharnitz, Tyrol. A 16-year-old adolescent lost his life when he got off the road with his car and fell into the river bed of the Isar. This incident caused dismay in the region.

The accident passed in the town center, where the young person lost control of the vehicle in a left -hand bend. So far, it is unclear why the car crossed the edge of the road and bridged a bridge railing. The impact on the bottom of the river bed was so devastating that the young man immediately suffered fatal injuries. The Innsbruck public prosecutor has ordered an autopsy of the deceased to clarify the exact circumstances of the accident more precisely.

On -site emergency services

The rapid reaction of the rescue workers was crucial. In addition to the firefighters from Scharnitz and Seefeld, who were used with three vehicles and a total of 22 men, a emergency team was also used. In addition, several rescue units from Tyrol and Bavaria as well as the water rescue Tyrol supported the operational measures.

The 16-year-old had intended to acquire the so-called L17 driver's license, which reinforces the tragedy of the accident. It is a painful memory of how quickly life can end, especially at an age when many want to get closer to their dream of driving a car independently. The event is another tragic case in a series of traffic accidents that often affect young people and heat up the discussion about traffic safety in the region.

In the light of these events, it is important to become aware of the risks and challenges of road traffic. Older generations and traffic safety authorities have to work together to ensure that such accidents can be avoided in the future. More information about the incident is at www.kleinezeitung.at to read.