Fatal accident with Vespa

The emergency services were alerted to the accident at 1:23 p.m. As the police confirmed in the afternoon, a motorcyclist had suffered such serious injuries that he died at the scene of the accident. According to the first reports, another motorcycle and a car were involved in the accident, the second motorcyclist is said to have been flown to the Wels clinic with serious injuries. The emergency helicopter, the Red Cross, the fire brigade and the police were deployed. Further details were not initially known.

The article will be updated as more information becomes available.

Series of accidents on Upper Austria’s roads

A number of other accidents involving two-wheelers occurred in Upper Austria on Sunday. As reported, a serious motorcycle accident occurred in Fischlham (Wels-Land district). The driver, a 33-year-old from Linz, was taken to the hospital with serious injuries. Her partner, who was sitting on the pillion, got off lightly, according to the police.

A 25-year-old motorcyclist from the Kirchdorf district was also lucky when, shortly after 6 p.m. on Sunday, he was at the intersection of Sengsschmiedstraße and the B138 was hit by a car. The 25-year-old was only slightly injured in the fall. The cause was the driver because he drove through the red light. According to the alcohol test, the 78-year-old from the Kirchdorf district had a blood alcohol content of 1.38.

In Gaspoltshofen (Grieskirchen district) two young people had an accident with a moped on Sunday afternoon. The 15-year-old driver and her 14-year-old passenger suffered serious injuries in the collision with a tractor.