Despite an emergency stop: 18-year-old hit by truck on protective route

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On Thursday morning, a truck driver noticed too late an 18-year-old who wanted to cross the road on a protection path in Zell am See (Salzburg). There was a collision. The woman was taken to hospital, but serious injuries were ruled out.

The 18-year-old from Lungau wanted to cross a protection strip on the main road P311 in Zell am See in the morning. A truck driver noticed too late that the woman had already entered the protective path.

Pedestrian thrown across the road
He applied emergency braking. The momentum of the vehicle made it impossible to avoid hitting the pedestrian and throwing her across the road.

According to initial findings, the woman was not seriously injured. She came with the rescue to the Tauern Clinic in Zell am See. Neither of the two people involved in the accident was drunk, tests conducted showed.

Source: Krone

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