Shock in Mayrhofen: Pedestrians of bus recorded and seriously injured!

Shock in Mayrhofen: Pedestrians of bus recorded and seriously injured!

On the evening of January 8, 2025, a dramatic accident occurred in Mayrhofen. A man crossed Zillertalstrasse in the dark and was unfortunately captured by a minibus with Hungarian license plates. The situation was tense because, according to the first reports, the man was seriously injured. Thanks to the quick primary care by the emergency doctor and the emergency services, he was able to flown to the clinic in Innsbruck with the emergency medical helicopter Christophorus 1 in a critical condition. However, details on his state of health and its origin are still unclear, as orf tirol reported.

emergency on the hiking trail

As early as January 4, 2025, another medical emergency occurred in the neighboring area. An 84-year-old man collapsed on a hiking trail between Payerbach and Hochberger during an excursion. A randomly passing hiker immediately provided first aid and alerted the rescue workers at 9:54 a.m. The Reichenau, the police and the emergency doctor moved immediately and were on site within minutes. The team received support from two mountain residues, which were also nearby. Together they fought tirelessly for the life of the hiker, until the emergency medical helicopter Christophorus 3 arrived to take over the medical care, such as

The emergency services were finally able to stabilize the condition of the man and transport him safely into the valley. After a final stabilization on the intermediate landing site, it was then prepared for transport to an intensive care unit. During the medical measures, the mountain rescue also took care of the patient's concerned wife, who was taken to the hospital accompanying. At 11:30 a.m. the rescue helicopter took off and brought the 84-year-old to a specialized clinic.