Fatal accident in Lower Austria
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On Sunday morning, a serious traffic accident with fatal consequences occurred near Gossam (Lower Austria). The 18-year-old driver lost control of his vehicle for reasons that are still unclear and crashed into a tree at full speed.
The horrific crash occurred on Wachaustraße (B3) near Gossam in the municipality of Emmersdorf in the district of Melk. The 18-year-old German driver was killed. According to initial information, the young man suddenly lost control of his car, skidded about 30 meters across the shoulder and crashed into a tree at full speed.
No rescue for young driver
"We responded with two vehicles. Despite all our efforts, unfortunately we were unable to help the person involved in the accident," said the Gossam Volunteer Fire Department. According to the Lower Austrian police, the emergency doctor could only confirm the death of the young man, who had been alone in the vehicle.
The cause of the fatal accident is still unclear. According to the police, a witness observed the incident but did not see any other road users, wildlife, or other obstacles.
Challenging recovery
The fire department used hydraulic equipment to recover the badly deformed vehicle and the young victim. Numerous police, fire department, and rescue personnel were on the scene. "Our thoughts are with the family during this difficult time. We wish the bereaved much strength and support," the Florianis wrote in a Facebook post.
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