Accident in the Zillertal
Man (72) fell over slope with tractor – dead
A tragic accident claimed the life of a local tractor driver (71) in Laimach in the Tyrolean Zillertal on Friday. The man crashed his agricultural vehicle over a slope. All help came too late for him.
The crash happened at around 2.45 pm. The 71-year-old was driving towards the valley in a field on his property. "At a very steep point, he turned the tractor around in order to reverse further downhill onto a dirt track," said the investigators. The vehicle overturned and fell around 40 meters.
Driver died at the scene
Several fire departments, an emergency doctor, ambulance, mountain rescue and police were alerted, but were unable to do anything to help the accident victim: As the police confirmed, he died at the scene of the accident.
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