Expressway closed
Vintage car caught fire while driving on the S5
On Sunday afternoon, a vintage car caught fire on the Stockerau expressway in the district of Krems. The driver was able to escape from the burning car in time.
Dramatic scenes unfolded on the S5 in the district of Krems on Sunday afternoon. A vintage car caught fire while driving. The driver was able to escape from the vehicle. Several vehicles from the surrounding Gedersdorf, Theiss and Grafenwörth fire departments rushed to the scene of the accident. Thanks to the rapid arrival of the firefighters, the blaze was quickly extinguished.
Due to the enormous damage to the car, the swap body vehicle of the Krems fire department had to be called out for recovery. With the combined efforts of the helpers and using wheel rollers, the classic car was loaded onto the recovery platform and secured.
S5 closed for a short time
In the meantime, the emergency services cleaned the road. Krems firefighters brought the burnt-out wreck to a secure parking area.
After around an hour on the scene, all the emergency services had returned to the scene. The Stockerau expressway had to be closed.
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