Helicopter also deployed
Cars collided: Crash caused three injuries
Devastating accident near Westendorf in the Tyrolean district of Kitzbühel on Friday! Two cars collided on the Brixentalstraße. The accident caused three injuries, some of them serious. A rescue helicopter was also deployed.
The serious accident happened shortly after 3 pm. A local woman (25) was driving her car near Westendorf on the Brixentalstraße B170 from Hopfgarten in the direction of Westendorf. "At the same time, a 78-year-old Austrian man was driving his car from Westendorf in the direction of Hopfgarten," said the police.
The senior's wife (73) was in the passenger seat.
To hospital by ambulance and helicopter
"At road kilometer 12.8, the 78-year-old drove his car off the middle of the road for unknown reasons and collided with the 25-year-old's vehicle," the investigators continued. All three people sustained injuries in the crash, some of them serious. The couple was taken to Kufstein Hospital by ambulance, the 25-year-old by helicopter.
Both cars were badly damaged. "The B170 was closed in both directions for around half an hour and was then open to traffic on both sides," the report concludes.
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