Man seriously injured: hit by car and thrown through the air

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A terrible accident took place in Kematen (Innsbruck-Land district) on Wednesday evening! A 42-year-old local man was trying to cross the street when he was hit by a car and hit the windshield. He was thrown through the air and seriously injured.

The collision took place shortly before 10 p.m. on Sellrainstrasse in the municipality of Kematen. There, a 42-year-old pedestrian wanted to climb down the dike near a gas station and cross the street.

At the same time, a 26-year-old local man was driving his car there. A collision occurred between a pedestrian and a car near the gas station. The 42-year-old hit the windscreen and was then thrown several meters through the air before being left seriously injured on the road.

Pedestrian in hospital, driver drunk
“The 42-year-old was taken to the hospital in Innsbruck by the rescue team after receiving first aid,” police said. The driver of the vehicle was uninjured. An alcohol test showed that there was light alcohol consumption. Significant damage was caused to the car.

Source: Krone

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