Seriously injured
Cyclist crashed with full force into wooden slat
An unforeseen obstacle proved fatal for a cyclist (71) in Wattens on Wednesday. The man crashed head on into a wooden slat with full force and was seriously injured. But why was the wooden slat sticking out into the road?
The accident happened at around 9 am. The 71-year-old was riding his bike on the Bichlweg in Wattens. An obstacle suddenly appeared in front of him that he could not have expected.
A wooden slat was sticking out into the road. A 67-year-old man had just attached it to an embankment when the cyclist came along. The 71-year-old hit his head against the obstacle and fell.
The injured man walked home
Probably in shock, the cyclist walked home after the accident. There, his wife immediately alerted the emergency services. They took the seriously injured man to Innsbruck Hospital.
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