A technical defect was to blame: mother (54) and daughter (15) were trapped in their car when they rolled over in Zwettl an der Rodl. The fire brigade freed them from the wreck using a rescue platform.
A traffic accident with two injuries occurred on Thursday around 4 p.m. in the municipality of Zwettl an der Rodl. A 54-year-old from the Urfahr area drove her car on Leonfeldnerstraße from Bad Leonfelden in the direction of Linz. Her 15-year-old daughter was in the passenger seat.Sliding over the oncoming laneAt kilometer 20.75 the car suddenly skidded, slid over the oncoming lane and left the lane. The car overturned and got stuck on the roof in the area of several trees. The two occupants had to be freed by the fire department and given first aid by the emergency doctor before they were taken to the Lkh Freistadt with injuries of an undetermined degree. Technical defect According to the current status of the investigation, a technical defect in the vehicle is likely to be responsible for the accident. The fire department reported “traffic accident with trapped person” was the alert for the Zwettl an der Rodl, Bad Leonfelden and Dreiegg-Glashütten fire brigades. A vehicle had left the road in the Zwettl municipality in the direction of Bad Leonfelden and came to rest in the adjacent forest. With the help of our rescue platform, the two vehicle occupants were freed – they were then able to get out on their own and be handed over to the Red Cross.
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