Schmittentunnel: Motorists died in a crash with a wall
Any help too late
Car driver crashes head-on into tunnel wall
Published: October 26, 2021 7:28 am
A car driver had a fatal accident yesterday in a traffic accident in the Schmittentunnel near Zell am See (Pinzgau). The car crashed into the tunnel wall for a still unknown cause. Any help came too late for the man.
The 72-year-old German War on Monday afternoon at the end of the acceleration lane on the Schüttdorf-Nord driveway, for a previously unknown cause, left the carriageway to the right and hit the tunnel wall there head-on.
Serious accident in the Schmittentunnel
The driver of the accident was rescued from the damaged vehicle by rescue workers. The emergency doctor could only determine the death of the man. die Zell am See volunteer fire brigade moved out with 32 emergency services and a total of 14 Floriani came from Maishofen to support.
LAWZ Salzburg alerted the Zell am See and Maishofen fire brigades to a serious traffic accident in the Schmittentunnel, south section in the Seespitz tunnel portal, in accordance with the special alarm plan.
Posted by Volunteer fire brigade of the city of Zell am See am Monday, October 25, 2021
The Schmittentunnel was temporarily closed in both directions. This was reported by the Salzburg State Police Department on Monday evening.
(Source: SALZBURG24)
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