Serious accident in Weiz: 15-year-old moped steering is fighting for his life!

Serious accident in Weiz: 15-year-old moped steering is fighting for his life!

Weiz, Österreich - A serious accident occurred on Friday morning, March 7, 2025, in Weiz. At 9:50 a.m., a 29-year-old man from the Graz area district drove his car on the L360 towards Weiz. In the intersection to the old federal road, he collided with a 15-year-old moped driver from the Weiz district. The young moped driver apparently overlooked the right of way and was seriously injured in the impact. According to the police's investigation, however, the driver was not alcoholized and remained intact, while considerable damage to property occurred on both vehicles.

The seriously injured moped driver was immediately flown to the children's clinic in Graz after the accident with a rescue helicopter to be treated there. These dramatic circumstances show that traffic safety is of great importance, especially at intersections. While the causes of the accident are further investigated, it remains to be seen how the condition of the injured driver will develop. In an incident like this, the risks of road traffic are once again evident, as is reported 5min .