Shocking news in the accident drama in St. Veit in Carinthia: Because he was thirsty, the driver is said to have driven the bus into a ditch and a woman to her death.
The two Ukrainian professional drivers were questioned by the police for hours after the fatal bus drama on Friesacher Strasse on Tuesday. Due to language barriers, interpreters had to help with the interviews – until, according to “Krone” information, the shocking truth finally came to light. Cause of the accident: “Inattention”…According to the extensive interviews and meticulous investigations by the police, the bus driver Sergii P. (27), who was behind the wheel, was thirsty around 4:30 a.m. – and in the process tried to grab a water bottle from the footwell of the truck, which weighed several tons to pick up the vehicle. The driver lost control of the bus in a curve. A fatal grip with fatal consequences: The young driver lost control of the double-decker Flixbus in the slight, long curve near Micheldorf. The vehicle with a total of 45 passengers on board came (as reported in detail ) left the road to the right, crashed with full force into the concrete barrier and landed sideways in the ditch. While the two drivers and the remaining passengers (including six Austrians), some of whom were seriously injured, were rescued by the emergency services, a 19-year-old came Any help from Upper Austria is too late. The young woman, who had been sitting on the top deck of the bus with her boyfriend and was on the way to Italy, succumbed to her injuries at the scene of the accident. “Negligent homicide” – complaint at large While the investigation has not yet been completed despite all the findings, The 27-year-old driver of the accident was reported to be at large. According to Section 80 of the Criminal Code: negligent homicide…
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