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Athletes in danger: car stuck on cross-country ski trail!
A 53-year-old American turned onto a cross-country ski trail in Seefeld and got stuck in the fresh snow. Police and snow groomers rushed to help.
Athletes in danger: car stuck on cross-country ski trail!
A spectacular incident occurred in Seefeld on December 28, 2024: A 53-year-old American drove his car onto the cross-country ski trail “B3 – Wildmoos See”. As the ORF Tyrol reported that the man followed his navigation device when he turned onto the prepared cross-country ski trail instead of to Lottensee. The car continued for over half a kilometer before he wanted to turn around due to cross-country skiers coming towards him. But unexpectedly his vehicle sank in fresh, unprepared snow.
When the car got stuck, other skiers called the police. They were able to quickly organize a snow groomer to tow the car back onto the forest road. The entire operation lasted around two and a half hours, which is why the cross-country ski trail had to be re-groomed over a distance of 550 meters. Loud Fireworld The incident was not only an attractive spectacle for cross-country skiers, but also required a lot of time and effort to restore the trail to its original condition.