Four deaths in Austria: Minimum bus races on the motorway in truck

Scheiblingkirchen (Austria) – Serious accident between a minibus and a truck on the A2 in Austria.

In the early Tuesday morning around 6.20 a.m.Austria), a serious traffic accident. In the direction of Vienna, a minibus crashed into a truck. Four people died.

At least three other occupants suffered serious injuries, as a police spokesman said in the morning. Again „ORF“ Referring to emergency call Lower Austria, numerous people were trapped in the minibus and had to be freed.

It was still fought for life, it said in the morning. Loud Fire department Was the minibus on the Truck driven up.

Large deployment of the rescue workers

The accident triggered a massive rescue operation. According to “ORF”, two emergency helicopters, three emergency teams and four emergency vehicles are on site, and other rescue teams are “on access”.

“A large number of paramedics is still there,” said Philipp Gutlederer from Notruf Nö. He confirmed that four seriously injured in the surrounding Clinics were transported. Another six people suffered minor injuries.

The police speak of one Rear -end collisionin which the minibus should have crashed onto the truck. According to a police spokesman, the truck should have driven out of a parking space when the minibus collided with it. Ukrainian citizens were in the van. Tugs and a chase, the police spokesman excluded the “ORF”.

Traffic chaos by locking

The highway was completely closed towards Vienna and a detour was set up. On the A2 there was a kilometer -long traffic jam in the morning rush hour traffic, and time loss was also expected on the alternative route via the B54.

The blocks of the southern motorway should last until late in the morning.