Children unconscious – Wolfsberger Kartbahn evacuated after gas leak

Numerous fire brigades, rescue workers and police patrols were alerted to a go-kart track in Wolfsberg on Saturday evening. According to initial information, several children became unconscious due to a carbon monoxide leak and had to be treated by emergency services.

The carbon monoxide leak in the Wolfsberg go-kart track occurred at around 8 p.m. on Saturday. “There were 20 to 25 people in the Karthalle at the time. Mainly children and young people. Eight of them had to be taken to the Wolfsberg Regional Hospital on suspicion of carbon monoxide poisoning,” says police spokeswoman Lisa Sandrieser. The cause is being determined. The cause of the carbon monoxide outbreak is currently unknown and is part of the police investigation St. Stefan, St. Johann and Wolfsberg in action.
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