Helicopter Deployment After Traffic Accident in the Waldviertel

In a traffic accident in Großeberharts in the Waldviertel municipality of Pfaffenschlag (district of Waidhofen an der Thaya), a motorcyclist was seriously injured on Thursday afternoon. The machine, driven by the 45-year-old from the district of Gmünd, collided with the car of a 17-year-old, according to the Lower Austria State Police Directorate. An emergency medical helicopter transported the man to the University Hospital Krems.

Accident at Intersection in Waldviertel

The collision occurred at an intersection of Waidhofener Straße (B5) with a state road. According to the police, the car driver stated that she had stopped at a stop sign to subsequently cross the B5. In doing so, she apparently overlooked the motorcyclist.

(APA/Red)

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