Serious accident on Sunday in Alpbach: A pensioner hit a pedestrian (54) with his car, who later had to be flown to the Innsbruck clinic. The vehicle then ended up in a stream and the driver was injured.
At about 2:25 p.m., the 86-year-old resident turned his car on the municipal road coming from Inneralpbach in the Neader district towards Reith. In a sharp right turn, for reasons not yet clarified, he came to the far left side of the road and hit an oncoming 54-year-old pedestrian who was unable to avoid a 1.5 meter high pedestrian. border wall. The Alpbach woman was accompanied by her 22-year-old daughter.
Destroyed car and drove into Bach
After the collision, the man tore his car, came over the right side of the road and fell about 40 meters over steep terrain into a stream bed, where the vehicle came to a stop. The driver was freed from the vehicle by first responders and taken to Kufstein Hospital with minor injuries.
Woman flown to clinic
The pedestrian suffered serious injuries and was flown to the Innsbruck clinic. Significant damage was done to the car. In addition to paramedics and an emergency doctor from the Kramsach rescue service, 20 members of the Alpbach fire brigade were present.
Source: Krone

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