Dramatic rear -end collision on the A14 near Hohenems: Four cars affected!
Dramatic rear -end collision on the A14 near Hohenems: Four cars affected!
Hohenems, Österreich - A dramatic traffic accident shook the Rhine Valley motorway A14 near Hohenems on Friday morning around 7.45 a.m. Because of the strong morning traffic, a traffic jam in the direction of travel had formed. A 75-year-old driver noticed the end of the traffic jam too late and unchecked the car of a 45-year-old driving ahead. This impact was so violent that the 45-year-old's vehicle was pushed into two other standing cars, which significantly damaged a total of four vehicles, as vorarlberg.at reported.
The passenger of the 45-year-old was slightly injured in the accident and had to go to the hospital for outpatient treatment. Fortunately, all other accident participants, including the cause and the drivers of the other two vehicles, were unharmed. A short time later, the police found that the driver was under the influence of alcohol at an Alkomattest that the driver was one of the front cars, a 39-year-old. It is now displayed. The overtaking lane of the motorway had to be closed until around 8.50 a.m., while the police carried out the accident recording and initiated cleanup, according to Allgaeuer-zeitung.de .| Details | |
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| Ort | Hohenems, Österreich |
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