Investigation underway

Eleven-year-old hit by car and seriously injured

A serious traffic accident occurred in Vienna-Simmering on Friday afternoon. An eleven-year-old child was seriously injured.

The accident happened at around 5 p.m. in the middle of Kaiser-Ebersdorfer Straße. The eleven-year-old boy was just about to cross the road when a car was on the road at the same time. This resulted in a collision.

Seriously injured and taken to hospital
The eleven-year-old was first given emergency medical treatment by the Vienna Emergency Medical Services and then taken to hospital with serious injuries. His life is not in danger. The investigation into the circumstances of the accident is still ongoing.