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Accident on Christmas Eve: Three injured in collision in Ragnitz!
On Christmas Eve there was an accident in Ragnitz in which three people were injured. Details about cause and consequences.
Accident on Christmas Eve: Three injured in collision in Ragnitz!
A dramatic accident rocked the L 262 in Ragnitz, Leibnitz district on Christmas Eve: three people were injured in a head-on collision between two cars. The incident occurred on Tuesday morning when an 83-year-old pensioner was driving north with his wife and apparently overlooked the oncoming car of a 38-year-old when turning onto the L 630, as meinbezirk.at reported.
All injured people who came from the Leibnitz district were immediately transported to the LKH Südsteiermark in Wagna. The affected section of road had to be closed during the operation and a diversion was put in place to direct traffic safely. While such accidents involve tragedy, the reasons for not seeing another vehicle often remain unclear. As reflected by the parish of St. Brother Klaus Ragnitz, in the hustle and bustle of everyday life, mishaps can easily occur that can have fatal consequences.
The exact circumstances of the accident are currently being investigated to find out whether there were other factors in addition to the human error that led to this dangerous situation. Such accidents remind us to always be vigilant - especially during the holidays when many people are out and about celebrating festivities. Road safety must be a top priority to avoid such incidents.