Traffic chaos in Bergheim: child critically injured!

Traffic chaos in Bergheim: child critically injured!

A shocking traffic accident occurred in Bergheim, Salzburg on Wednesday evening. Two vehicles collided at an intersection, with a 27-year-old German colliding with a car driven by a 25-year-old Austrian while turning onto the B 156. The young man initially claimed that his mother was in control of the vehicle, but an alcohol test carried out on him revealed a shockingly high blood alcohol level of 1.04. However, both the German and the 25-year-old's mother were sober. Due to the violent impact, the 25-year-old and his mother suffered unspecified injuries and were taken to UKH Salzburg. The police are asking possible witnesses of the incident to pass on information to the police station in Bergheim krone.at reported.

Life-threatening situation for a small child

Just one day earlier, on Tuesday evening, a three-year-old child was critically injured by a driver in Bergheim-Niederaussem. In the incident, which occurred around 9:30 p.m., the child was running over a crossing aid on Oberaußemer Straße when a 36-year-old driver hit her. Emergency doctors and rescue workers rushed to the scene of the accident to treat the seriously injured child and take him to the Cologne Clinic for further care. The child's mother suffered shock and also had to be taken to hospital. The driver was also badly affected and received help at the scene of the accident. The police of the Rhein-Erft district, supported by specialists from the traffic accident investigation team, have initiated the investigation and seized the driver's vehicle Rundschau-online.de reported.