Serious accident in Vienna: 83-year-old pedestrian fights for her life!
A serious traffic accident in Vienna: a truck collides with a pedestrian at a zebra crossing. 83-year-old seriously injured, rescue in action.
Serious accident in Vienna: 83-year-old pedestrian fights for her life!
A serious traffic accident occurred on Monday afternoon, February 11, 2025, at the intersection of Wienerbergstrasse and Pottendorfer Strasse in Vienna. At 2:40 p.m., a 41-year-old truck driver who was heading out of town on Pottendorfer Strasse turned right onto Wienerbergstrasse. There was a dramatic collision with an 83-year-old pedestrian who was in the zebra crossing. The Vienna professional rescue service was quickly on the scene and provided emergency medical first aid to the seriously injured woman. She was taken to hospital in a life-threatening condition, as well reported by Vienna.at.
The State Transport Department's Road Accident Squad took up the incident to clarify the exact circumstances of the tragedy. The pedestrian's situation remains critical while investigations into the truck driver's responsibility and possible rule violations are ongoing. Loud Today.at The police will carefully investigate the background to the accident in order to determine the traffic conditions and the exact cause of the accident.