Cyclist (11) Collided with Car in Lower Austria

In a bicycle accident in his hometown of Waidhofen a.d. Ybbs, an eleven-year-old was seriously injured on Wednesday afternoon. According to the Lower Austria State Police Directorate, the boy collided with a car. He was transported by emergency medical vehicle to the Amstetten State Hospital.
Accident in Waidhofen
According to the police, the child likely rode onto a municipal road at the end of a pedestrian and bicycle path running parallel to the B121, in the area of an intersection, without stopping. Because a car, driven by a 55-year-old from the Amstetten district, was turning there at the same time, a collision occurred.
Another Collision in Lower Austria
Two people were seriously injured on Wednesday evening in a collision between two cars in Spillern (Korneuburg district). According to the police, a 35-year-old from the Korneuburg district, who was under the influence of alcohol, veered into the oncoming lane and collided with the car of a 33-year-old from the Hollabrunn district. The man was taken by ambulance to the Korneuburg State Hospital, and the woman was flown by "Christophorus 3" to the University Hospital Krems. The 35-year-old will be reported to the district authority and the Korneuburg public prosecutor's office following the positive breathalyzer test.
(APA/Red)
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