Shock in Doren: Motorists crashed into tree after second sleep!

Shock in Doren: Motorists crashed into tree after second sleep!

In the night of Wednesday, March 5, 2025, there was a serious traffic accident in Doren. Around 1:30 a.m. a 58-year-old man from Sulzberg drove towards Doren when he probably came off a tree due to second sleep and hit a tree frontally, as vorarlberg.orf.at . The driver was responsive during the accident, but could not escape the vehicle himself due to the damaged driver's door. The emergency services were immediately alerted via the car's ecall system, which made a quick reaction possible.

use of the fire brigade

The Doren fire brigade moved out with 15 emergency services and two vehicles to free the driver. Operations manager Julian Flatz described that the assignment went smoothly. The firefighters managed to open the driver's door and make the injured accessible to the emergency services. The Red Cross transported the driver to LKH Bregenz after the first medical care. An alkotest of the driver was negative; Detailed information on the type and severity of his injuries were not published, so Vol.at .

The investigation into the exact course of the accident is still in progress. This incident in an alarming way is reminiscent of the risks that can arise from second sleep when driving - a problem that should not be underestimated.