Fatal motorcycle accident in Schneizlreuth – salzburg.ORF.at
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In Schneizlreuth in Bavaria, a motorcyclist died on Thursday night. The 54-year-old collided with a turning car. First responders immediately alerted emergency services – but none of them could do anything more for the biker.
On Thursday evening around 8 p.m., the 54-year-old motorcyclist was driving his Ducati from Schneizlreuth in the direction of Bad Reichenhall when an oncoming 51-year-old man wanted to turn left in his Opel across the oncoming lane to a property and overlooked the biker who was turning into the right The front of the car crashed and was thrown onto the road.
Biker was monitored by car driver
First responders – including a paramedic from the Austrian Red Cross tried to help the biker and made an emergency call to the Traunstein control center, which immediately called the Schneizlreuth volunteer fire brigade and the Red Cross with an ambulance and emergency doctor from Bad Reichenhall and the Traunstein rescue helicopter “Christoph 14”. accident site sent.
Driver and passenger uninjured
Doctors and paramedics were unable to save the fatally injured biker. According to an initial assessment, the driver and his passenger escaped unharmed, so that the ambulance crew from Teisendorf, who had also been alerted, were able to turn back on the journey. The Red Cross intervention service took care of those affected in the evening and in the morning.
B1 blocked for hours
The local fire brigade and the Reichenhall fire brigade, which was alerted afterwards, secured the scene of the accident, blocked the B21, diverted the remaining traffic and took care of the fire protection. Officials from the Reichenhall police record the accident. The public prosecutor’s office in Traunstein ordered the deceased and the two vehicles to be secured and commissioned an accident analysis and technical report.
The B21 and thus the currently only possible passage through the Kleine Deutsche Eck due to the blockage at the Antoniberg tunnel construction site was blocked for a total of four and a half hours until one o’clock in the morning. Big traffic jams formed in both directions. A rear-end collision had already occurred at the same location on May 6, and all cases had escaped relatively lightly.