Car landed on roof
80-year-old slipped with his foot on the gas pedal: accident
The emergency services were called to a serious accident in Villach on Wednesday. An 80-year-old man was injured in the incident and taken directly to hospital.
An 80-year-old man was in the process of parking his car in a parking lot in Villach. But he was unable to do so. According to his own statements, he must have slipped off the brake pedal and stepped on the gas pedal.
Car crashed into wooden fence
The car then drove through a wooden fence and crashed into the garden below. The car overturned and came to a halt leaning diagonally against a wall on the roof of a road.
Car completely destroyed
"Fortunately, the driver was not trapped in the vehicle and could already be freed from the vehicle by passers-by," reports Scharf, platoon commander of the Villach main fire station. The 80-year-old was injured and had to be taken to Villach Regional Hospital. The car was a total loss. In addition to the Villach main fire station, members of the Drobollach fire brigade were also deployed.
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