Seven injured after the accident on the A1 towards Zurich
A serious traffic accident occurred near the motorway entrance in Oberwinterthur ZH. Seven people were injured – three of them seriously. For unknown reasons, the car skidded and hit a guardrail.
Four people got away with minor injuries, according to the Zurich canton police. The seven people in the vehicle were between the ages of 13 and 52. Several ambulances and a helicopter brought the accident victims to a hospital.
Blocking after an accident
The accident happened shortly before 7 p.m. on the A1 towards Winterthur. Between entering and exiting Oberwinterthur, the driver lost control of the car. The vehicle skid and hit a guardrail. Finally the car stopped in the lane.
After the accident, the A1 between Oberwinterthur and Ohringen in the direction of Winterthur was blocked for several hours. The public prosecutor’s office initiates an investigation into the cause of the accident. The police are looking for witnesses. (euk /