Hit and run – cyclist leaves the injured after the accident

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Sporty is something else. During a cycling race at the Attersee (Upper Austria) an accident occurred between two cyclists. A man was seriously injured, his counterpart in the accident did not take care of him, just drove on.

The 36-year-old cyclist from Seewalchen steered his racing bike around 11 a.m. in the municipality of Steinbach am Attersee on the B 153, towards Weißenbach. When the 36-year-old braked on his racing bike, a racing cyclist who also took part in the cycling race hit the 36-year-old’s rear tire with her front tire.

Both fell
Both cyclists fell, the 36-year-old remained seriously injured on the ground. The initially unknown cyclist got up and continued the race without taking care of the seriously injured man. After first aid, the injured person was flown by rescue helicopter to the hospital in Vöcklabruck.

woman was examined
After extensive investigation by the police, a 51-year-old woman from Salzburg was eventually identified as the driver of the accident. After the accident, after repairing a defect on her bicycle, the woman got back on her bike and continued the race with her companion without worrying that the man would lie on the ground with serious injuries. The woman is shown.

Source: Krone

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