Traffic accident in the roundabout: motorcyclists injured in Graz

Traffic accident in the roundabout: motorcyclists injured in Graz

In the early afternoon of October 2, 2024, there was a traffic accident at the roundabout of the Alten Poststrasse and Wagner-Jauregg-Strasse. At around 1 p.m., a 48-year-old driver wanted to enter the roundabout to take the second exit. At that time, a 51-year-old man was also opened to the roundabout on his small motorcycle. An unfortunate coincidence meant that the two vehicles collided with each other.

According to the police, the driver initially stopped and observed the traffic situation. After seeing no other vehicle parts, she decided to enter the roundabout. At the same time, the motorcyclist drove from Wagner-Jauregg-Straße to the west and also wanted to use the second exit. The front of the car crashed into the right side of the motorcycle, causing the 51-year-old. The motorcyclist's injuries were classified as easy.

slightly injured motorcyclist

The injured motorcyclist was immediately brought to the University Hospital Graz (UKH), where he was treated. Fortunately, the driver remained intact. No signs of alcohol were found in both parties involved, since an alkotest was negative after the accident. Such incidents remind us of how important it is to always be vigilant when driving and to keep an eye on the surroundings.

The exact cause of the accident is currently being examined by the police. Traffic accidents in district walks are not unusual, they often result from misunderstandings or insufficient attention to the traffic situation. In the event of this accident, it can be seen once again that both drivers and motorcyclists should always be aware of the danger that can arise in careless driving behavior.

Details about this incident are still sparse, but www.5min.at that the investigation into the exact sequence of events is going.