Tragic traffic accidents: five dead in a week in Austria!

Tragic traffic accidents: five dead in a week in Austria!

Bezirk Murtal, Steiermark, Österreich - Last week tragic traffic accidents occurred in Austria, which cost five people their lives. On March 5, 2025, a particularly dramatic incident occurred in the Murtal district in Styria when a 16-year-old moped steering woman was hit by an oncoming car. The 83-year-old driver of the car may have been inattentive and got on the wrong side on the state road B, which led to a devastating collision in which the girl suffered fatal injuries and was thrown under the guiding rail. Your passenger, on the other hand, was brought to the hospital seriously injured, while the older car driver was also injured. The state road had to be blocked for several hours, reported Apa-OTS .

In another frightening message, which became known on March 10, 2025, a 19-year-old driver crashed at around 2:00 a.m. on the L229 Werfenwenger state road. He was heavily drunk and had a breath alcohol analysis of 1.44 per thousand. Due to the winter driving conditions and excessive speed, he lost control of his vehicle, which then collided with a guiding bag and was pushed into the ditch. Despite the considerable damage to property, he and his passenger remained unharmed. The driver's license was temporarily withdrawn on the spot, as Today reported.

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