On the A 8 near Haag am Hausruck, a young person was first hit by a car, then run over by a second vehicle. This driver just drove on. The shock is great in his hometown of Hohenzell.
Shock and dismay in the 2,000-inhabitant municipality of Hohenzell in the Ried im Innkreis district: the only 16-year-old student Leon U. died in an accident on Sunday morning after visiting the disco in the “Lusthouse” in Haag am Hausruck. . A 19-year-old driver from Bavaria was driving in the right-hand lane towards Sattledt at around 5:40 am. Her father sat next to her. Suddenly a person was lying in the lane of the A 8. Leon U. was hit by the 19-year-old’s Seat Cupra and thrown to the ground. The 16-year-old died at the scene of the accident. He hit his head against the windshield of the car, which was traveling at about 110 km/h, and smashed it. The student had no chance of survival.
No suicide
According to witnesses, the boy was also run over by a van with a trailer and was dragged away. The driver of this vehicle continued without stopping. The police suspect that the van hit the longitudinal side of the body. “It is very possible that the driver only noticed that there was a brief collision,” said one investigator. The highway was completely closed for about four hours in the vicinity of the accident. The police inspection of Ried im Innkreis emphatically does not assume a suicidal incident, but an accident.
Find more witnesses
The nightclub where Leon partied is in the immediate vicinity of the accident site. It is believed that the youngster may have wanted to walk back to his birthplace, which was six miles away. The officials are asking witnesses who can provide information about the said traffic accident or who have noticed the accident to call 059/133-4245.
family mourns
Leon U. played for SV Hohenzell in the championship until spring. In the summer, however, the high school student stopped there. He was always the great protector for his little sisters. The family’s grief is great.
Source: Krone
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