Suche
Mein Konto
Woman seriously injured after accident in Bad Ischl – sun visors fail!
A 62-year-old Viennese woman was hit by a car in Bad Ischl and taken to the hospital. The cause of the accident could have been the reflective road surface.
Woman seriously injured after accident in Bad Ischl – sun visors fail!
There was a serious traffic accident in Bad Ischl on Saturday, involving a 62-year-old woman from Vienna. The lady was crossing Wirerstraße around 11:45 a.m. when she was hit by a car driven by a 29-year-old lady from Wels. The collision was violent, the pedestrian was thrown to the ground by the force of the impact and had to be taken to the Salzkammergut Klinikum Bad Ischl with injuries of an unspecified degree Volksblatt reported.
Cause of accident illuminated
At the scene of the accident, the sun was reflected on the wet road, which may have led to the accident. The road conditions apparently played a decisive role as the vehicle headed towards the pedestrian. In the city of Bad Ischl, especially on the route from Wirerstrasse to Erlenweg, dangerous situations like this can often occur Streets in Austria pointed this out.
The need to take proper road infrastructure and weather conditions into account during a traffic event like this is not new. The pedestrian, who was in an extremely dangerous situation at the time of the accident, has now been handed over to the care of specialist doctors. While her condition is currently uncertain, determining the exact cause of the accident remains an important concern for investigators.