Tractor accident in Sibratsgfäll: 73-year-old falls 20 meters!

Tractor accident in Sibratsgfäll: 73-year-old falls 20 meters!

On December 15, 2024, a serious accident occurred in Sibratsgfäll at around 5:15 p.m. when a 73-year-old tractor driver was driving along Rindbergstrasse. For reasons that are still unclear, the driver got too close to the shoulder of the road, which caused his tractor to slide a few meters down the valley. After this dangerous maneuver, the vehicle rolled over twice and finally fell around 20 meters into a forest where it came to a stop vorarlberg.orf.at reported.

Any help came too late for the injured tractor driver because the emergency doctor had to provide first aid on site before he was taken to the Bregenz State Hospital with injuries of an unspecified degree. During the operation, two federal police officers and the Sibratsgfäll fire department were deployed with three vehicles to secure the scene of the accident and support the rescue of the tractor. The exact background to the accident remains unclear VOL.AT confirmed.