According to labor inspection – Prater accident: No indication of third-party fault

After the accident on a roller coaster in Vienna’s Prater at the end of March, in which a 30-year-old employee of the company died, the Vienna labor inspectorate found no evidence of third-party fault.

Nevertheless, the labor inspectorate filed a complaint with the public prosecutor’s office after the investigation was completed. In the accident on the evening of March 29, the 30-year-old crossed the track of the “Olympia Looping”. She was hit by a train and fatally hit. Despite first aid measures, the woman died at the scene of the accident. “Despite extensive surveys, it could not be determined why the employee chose the route through the system and not the intended traffic route outside,” said the labor inspectorate at ORF on Sunday. No technical defects found. The employee was familiar with the railway and properly been instructed. “No accident-caused technical defects on the railway were found.” After the accident, a judicial autopsy was ordered. According to the report, the result is not yet available. Largest transportable roller coaster in the world According to the website, the attraction with a length of 1,250 meters is the largest transportable roller coaster in the world. It impresses “not only with its size and its five loops, but also with its first-class driving characteristics and smooth running”.
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