Seriously injured
Cyclist (53) crashed into car while overtaking
While overtaking a tractor, a racing cyclist overlooked an oncoming car. This resulted in a head-on collision with fatal consequences for the 53-year-old man.
A 39-year-old Austrian man was driving a car on Tiroler Straße coming from Innsbruck in the direction of Pettnau at around 11.25 a.m. on July 30. At the same time, a 53-year-old Austrian man was riding his racing bike on the same road in the opposite direction.
At the level of an inn in the municipality of Pettnau, the racing cyclist wanted to overtake a tractor in front of him. This resulted in a head-on collision between the driver of the car and the racing cyclist.
The 53-year-old racing cyclist suffered serious injuries in the accident and was taken to Hall i.T. hospital after first aid by the ambulance. Both vehicles sustained serious material damage.
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