Drama in Kobenz: 37-year-old overturns with a car in the stream!

Drama in Kobenz: 37-year-old overturns with a car in the stream!

In the night of December 21, 2024, a serious traffic accident occurred in Kobenz, Murtal district. A 37-year-old driver was on Seckauer Straße around 1.30 a.m. when he got off the road for unknown reasons, overturned and landed in a stream. Both he and his 45-year-old passenger suffered injuries to an indefinite degree. According to Meinbekirk , the two men were able to free themselves from the vehicle and were then brought to the LKH Murtal to Judenburg.

The alarmed voluntary fire brigades Kobenz and Knittelfeld provided support in recovering the vehicle. The car was lifted out of the stream with a crane. The exact circumstances of the accident are still unclear and the investigation continues, as the Styrian police said in a statement. In their report, they emphasize the importance of clarifying the causes, which led to this dangerous incident, since the situation for the two vehicle occupants was extremely dangerous, especially with the winter road conditions that often prevailed during this time of year, such as Arf.at supplemented.