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Fatal accident in Lechaschau in the Tyrolean district of Reutte on Thursday! A German car driver (64) overlooked a local pedestrian (53) on a safety path. This resulted in a collision. The ambulance had to be called.

The accident happened shortly before 12 noon. The 64-year-old was driving his car through the municipal area of Lechaschau. According to the police, he turned onto Pfarrsweg in an easterly direction onto Lechtaler Straße. "While turning in, there was a collision with the 53-year-old, who was crossing a pedestrian crossing."

The pedestrian was seriously injured in the crash. After initial treatment on site, he was taken to the Rette district hospital.