Driver trapped

34-year-old rear-ended a truck with his car

Symbolic image.(Bild: chalabala.cz, stock.adobe.com)

Late on Sunday evening, a rear-end collision occurred on the A9 highway in the Leibnitz district. A 34-year-old man rear-ended a truck with his car and suffered serious injuries.

A 49-year-old Turkish man was driving a truck from Spielfeld towards Linz on the Pyhrn Autobahn at around 11.30 pm. For reasons currently unknown, a Croatian car driver (34) following behind hit the truck. The 34-year-old was trapped in his vehicle.

Seriously injured driver 
Following drivers set the rescue chain in motion. The ambulance transported the seriously injured man to Graz Regional Hospital.