Woman (72) injured – collision with bicycle: driver stopped after escape

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Serious traffic accident on Monday afternoon in Innsbruck: A motorist (27) from Saudi Arabia overlooked a cyclist (72) at an intersection and collided with her. The woman fell, but the 27-year-old drove away without stopping. Ultimately, the police were able to stop the fugitive.

Shortly after 4 p.m., the 72-year-old local woman was cycling south on Schmelzergasse in the city of Innsbruck. “The cyclist wanted to cross at the intersection with Innstrasse,” the police said. The 27-year-old driver probably overlooked them. “The man from Saudi Arabia collided with the cyclist from the side, causing the woman to fall,” investigators said. The 72-year-old suffered significant injuries.

Deposit collected
However, the driver of the car continued driving. However, he was stopped by a police patrol in the Völs area. “A deposit has been collected from the driver to secure the criminal proceedings,” the driver emphasizes.

Source: Krone

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