Three injuries with serious crash on Salzburg federal road

Three injuries with serious crash on Salzburg federal road

Münchner Bundesstraße, 5020 Salzburg, Österreich - On February 14, 2025, there was a serious traffic accident in Salzburg when a police vehicle collided with another car on the Munich federal road. According to information from 5min.at, the 22-year-old German driver of the car was on the road to turn at a intersection when she was hit by the police car that drove in the same direction. Despite a hasty emergency braking, a collision could not be prevented.

In the dramatic incident, the 22-year-old passenger and all four occupants of the police vehicle were injured. All injuries were immediately taken to nearby hospitals. The Red Cross confirmed to Salzburg24 that three people with minor injuries were admitted to the state hospital. The two drivers' alkomatt festival was negative, which means that alcohol -related causes could be excluded. Both vehicles had to be towed after the crash.

traffic chaos after the accident

The collision led considerable traffic disruptions; The traffic jam temporarily reached back to Ignaz-Harrer-Straße, regarding the drivers in the Liefering district. The scene of the accident was cleared around 4 p.m. The incident and the subsequent measures led to a mutual stopping of traffic on the busy route, which is known as one of the main connections within the city, as reported by Salzburg24

The circumstances of the accident have so far been unclear and the investigation by the police is underway. The exact causes and the perspective of the participants will provide a better picture in the coming days.