While doing woodwork in Matrei in East Tyrol on Wednesday, a 72-year-old slipped and fell around 30 meters. Since the man didn’t have a cell phone with him and couldn’t get up, he screamed for help. It was only after an hour that a passer-by heard his calls. The man was flown to the hospital.
At around 12.30 p.m. the local man in Matrei in East Tyrol was busy doing woodwork. “According to his own information, the man slipped on the forest floor and fell around 30 meters,” said the police. Flown to the hospital Since the man was not carrying a cell phone and he could no longer get up on his own, the 72-year-old called for help. “Around 1:30 p.m. the cries for help were heard by a passer-by and the rescue chain was set in motion,” said the executive. The injured man was rescued using rope and flown to the hospital in Lienz with significant injuries.
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