Serious traffic accident on B180 in Ried: Collect three cars!

Serious traffic accident on B180 in Ried: Collect three cars!

Ried im Oberinntal, Österreich - On December 19, 2024, a serious traffic accident occurred on the B180 near Ried in the Oberinntal, which involves three vehicles. Around 12:10 p.m., a 32-year-old Italian started to overtake a car driving in front of her, which was directed by a 70-year-old Austrian. In the overtaking maneuver, she overlooked an oncoming car that was controlled by a 46-year-old German. This serious mistake led to a massive collision of the three vehicles.

In the accident, the 46-year-old driver and her 82-year-old passenger suffered minor injuries and were immediately brought to the Zams district hospital. The damage to the vehicles was significant, so that they all had to be towed. During the accident recording and the subsequent clean -up work, the B180 was only mutually passable, which led to significant traffic disruptions. According to meinbezirk.at , the emergency services had to intervene quickly to ensure the injured persons.

traffic chaos after the accident

The incident not only caused personnel, but also massive material damage. All three vehicles involved were so badly damaged that they were no longer ready to drive. As the Tyrolean daily newspaper reported due to the traffic forwarding and the subsequent securing of the accident site on the popular reschenstrasse. The police carried out all the necessary measures on site to steer the traffic flows back into regulated railways.