Seriously injured – 700 kilos heavy: Tyrolean hit by 2 bales of hay

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Fatal accident at work in Häselgehr in the Tyrolean district of Reutte on Wednesday! While delivering bales of hay, a local man (70) was hit by two bales while unloading. The man remained lying under one of them. A rescue helicopter had to arrive.

The accident happened shortly before noon. The 70-year-old was busy delivering bales of hay. “When he opened the back of his truck, two bales of hay, each weighing approximately 350 kilograms, fell out of the truck,” police said.

Rescuers removed the hay bales with a tractor
Both balls hit the Tyrolean. He eventually ended up under one of the two. “A 57-year-old who witnessed the incident immediately rushed to help. Together with his son, the helper removed the hay bale with a tractor.” After initial care from the rescue team, the 70-year-old was flown by rescue helicopter to the hospital in Murnau with serious injuries.

Source: Krone

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