Shocking accident in Saalbach: Five injured and drunk driver!

Shocking accident in Saalbach: Five injured and drunk driver!

There was a serious traffic accident in Saalbach-Hinterglemm on the evening of February 27, 2025, in which five Dutch vacationers were injured. The incident occurred at 8:47 p.m. when the 34-year-old driver crashed her rental car into a tree. Thanks to eCall, an automatic emergency call system in the vehicle, the police were quickly alerted fireworld.at reported. When rescue workers arrived, they found the occupants already sitting on the sidewalk, being attended to by several first responders, including a medical professional.

All five passengers, including the driver, suffered injuries of an unspecified degree and were transported to the Tauern Clinic in Zell am See for treatment. The impact left the vehicle severely damaged, with all airbags deploying. An alcohol test carried out on the driver showed a level of 0.9 per mille, which indicates that she was under the influence of alcohol. Nevertheless, her driver's license could not be confiscated because she was not carrying it, reported salzburg24.at.