In danger of death – climbed onto the train: boy suffered electric shock

A daring action by five young people in Vienna-Penzing had a fatal end on Monday afternoon. A boy who was only 16 years old had gained access to a railway site with his friends, then he is said to have climbed onto a parked train. He got caught in the high-voltage line.

The rescue chain was immediately set in motion by the other young people. The 16-year-old was given emergency medical care on site by the Vienna Professional Rescue Paramedics and then immediately flown to a hospital in the rescue helicopter. Accident on ÖBB premises The boy was seriously injured in the incident. According to initial information, his life is in danger. The scene of the accident is said to be an ÖBB site.
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