Two injured
Tractor driver plunged 30 meters into the depths
There was an accident involving a tractor in Abtenau on Thursday afternoon. For unknown reasons, the driver left a forest road and plunged 30 meters into the depths with his vehicle. The driver and another man were injured.
A 26-year-old man from Tennengau was traveling down the valley from the Rocheralm towards Abtenau together with a 17-year-old man from Tennengau. In a right-hand bend, the older of the two lost control of the tractor for unknown reasons and crashed down over a wooded area. The 17-year-old was able to jump off in time, suffered undetermined injuries and was taken to Schwarzach Hospital by the Red Cross.
Helicopter in action
The emergency helicopter was called out for the driver. The 26-year-old was thrown out of the vehicle during the crash and witnesses to the accident immediately provided first aid.
He was then rescued by the emergency services and flown to Salzburg University Hospital. The driver was found to be under the influence of alcohol in a breathalyzer test.
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