Two injuries after an accident on the L188 in Gortipohl - details!

Zwei Fahrer verletzt bei Unfall auf der L188 in Gortipohl. Unfallhergang und Statistiken zu Verkehrssicherheit in der EU.
Two drivers injured in the event of an accident on the L188 in Gortipohl. Accident course and statistics on traffic safety in the EU. (Symbolbild/DNAT)

Two injuries after an accident on the L188 in Gortipohl - details!

On June 17, 2025, a traffic accident occurred at around 6:30 a.m. on the L 188 in Gortipohl, in which two drivers were apparently slightly injured. According to reports from Vol.at , a 17-year-old car driver was involved in the accident when he overlooked a vehicle coming from the direction of Gaschurn. The 39-year-old driver of the oncoming car could no longer react in time, which led to a side collision of the two vehicles.

Both participants suffered minor injuries and were brought to the Bludenz State Hospital. An alkotest in both drivers failed negatively, and the vehicles were finally badly damaged by the fire brigade and had to be towed. The accident situation is currently calmed down, but there were briefly traffic disruptions because the L 188 was only accessible.

second incident on the L 188

he was unharmed, but could not remember the accident. The alkotest carried out showed a value of over 1.6 per thousand, whereupon the driver's license was withdrawn. The police of Regionews.at also reported considerable property damage to the local fire brigade to bond of leaked engine oil.

traffic accident statistics in the EU

Europarl.eu , thousands of people lose their lives or are seriously injured. Between 2010 and 2020, the number of road traffic fats fell by 36 percent. Nevertheless, the young drivers, especially between the ages of 18 and 24, are at a higher risk, with 12 percent of the traffic fatalities being recorded in this age group, even though they only make up 8 percent of the population.

In 2019 there were a total of 22,800 traffic fatalities in the EU, while in 2020 this number fell by 4,000. These statistics show that essential attention must be paid to traffic safety, especially with regard to young drivers and their behavior patterns in road traffic.

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