Blind bend
Driver (25) overlooked pedestrian: man (79) dead
A fatal traffic accident occurred in Styria on New Year's Eve. According to a police report, a 25-year-old female driver overlooked a pedestrian crossing the Wechsel-Straße (LB54) in the district of Weiz on Tuesday. The resulting collision was so severe that the 79-year-old man died at the scene.
The driver was driving from Gleisdorf towards Pischelsdorf at around 6 pm. At the same time, the accident victim from the district of Weiz crossed the road in the area of a blind bend.
Alcohol test was negative
According to current findings, the 25-year-old woman may have overlooked the man. Despite immediate first aid measures and the deployment of numerous emergency services from the Red Cross, an emergency doctor and an emergency helicopter, the man succumbed to his serious injuries on the spot. The driver failed a breathalyzer test.
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