Three children in the car
Holidaying family crashes into tree next to highway
The journey to their winter vacation ended fatally for a German family in the Tyrolean lowlands in the early hours of Thursday morning: the father (53) lost control of the vehicle, causing it to leave the freeway and crash into a tree. The parents and their three children in the back seat had to be taken to hospital.
The terrible accident happened shortly after 5 a.m. on the A12 Inntalautobahn near Langkampfen (Kufstein district). The German vacationers were driving towards Innsbruck when the 53-year-old driver and father lost control of the family van.
In addition to the driver and the 44-year-old female passenger, the three children aged between 7 and 13 were also in the vehicle.
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His 44-year-old wife was sitting in the front passenger seat and the three children, aged between 7 and 13, were in the back seat, the police told "Krone" in response to an inquiry. The car eventually left the highway and crashed with full force into a tree.
Whole family taken to hospital by ambulance
The driver and his wife suffered injuries - it is not yet known how serious they were. They and the children were taken to Kufstein Hospital for further examination.
According to the police, the vehicle was a total loss. It was secured and recovered by a towing company.
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