12 traffic accidents due to sleet showers

Due to the weather conditions, heavy deposits of ice grains occurred in places, sometimes over a distance of just a few hundred meters. As a result, the road conditions suddenly changed for drivers. Most of the vehicles already had summer tires on, so they started to skid.

11 accidents in Attergau

A total of 11 accidents occurred in Attergau alone. In all eleven accidents, everyone involved remained uninjured. begg Straß in Attergau There was a traffic accident involving seven vehicles. Two drivers skidded in a slight left-hand bend due to the ice grains on the road and collided with the guard rail, but were able to remain stationary on the hard shoulder without further collisions.

Immediately afterwards, five other vehicles skidded. A 58-year-old driver from Germany crashed his car into the rear of a minibus that was being driven by a 39-year-old from Romania. There were eight other passengers from Romania in the minibus. The car and minibus were badly damaged. The 58-year-old and his wife remained uninjured, but were taken by ambulance to Vöcklabruck Hospital to be checked. Both were able to leave the hospital that same evening. All other drivers involved in the accident and their passengers also remained uninjured.

Crashed into tree

Also due to a brief heavy sleet shower, Saturday afternoon around 2 p.m Sattledt A driver left the road, went down a short, steep embankment and crashed head-on into a tree.

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