Traffic accident in Tossenbach: Mother seriously injured, child and man unharmed

Traffic accident in Tossenbach: Mother seriously injured, child and man unharmed

On November 15, 2024, a traffic accident in Tossenbach, more precisely in the intersection of the B 100 with the B 111, occurred towards Lienz at around 11:00 a.m. The incident that involved both a vehicle and an injured person caused excitement in the small community.

A 59-year-old man from Austria wanted to turn left to get to the left to get to a house access. He slowed down his vehicle and flashed on the left to warn the other road users. At that time, a 28-year-old woman drove in another car behind the man's already standing vehicle and was also on the go to the east. In her car, her 2-year-old son was also in the child seat. For reasons unknown, the woman then drove onto the almost standing vehicle of the 59-year-old.

injuries and rescue use

The mother was seriously injured by the collision. The rescue workers quickly hurried on the spot and freed them from their vehicle. Fortunately, the child and the 59-year-old man were not injured. After a first medical care by the Red Cross Sillian and an emergency doctor, the injured mother was brought to the BKH Lienz with an ambulance.

The exact circumstances of the accident have so far been unclear and are currently being examined by the police. Traffic accidents in this region often attract a lot of attention because they affect security on the streets in our everyday life. Again and again it happens that drivers in such situations do not adequately pay attention to the traffic around them, which can lead to dangerous situations. Further information on this incident and the circumstances that led to the accident can be found here .