Motorbike driver falls because of a cow – hospital

It is around 2.30 p.m. when a woman (48) is on the road with her motorcycle on Klausenstrasse from the Klausenpass in the direction of Linthal. In the Riedrüti area, a cow ran onto the street from the left. Because: There is open grazing in this area.

In order to avoid a collision with the animal, the 48-year-old made an emergency stop. In the process, she lost control of her machine and fell. In the fall, the lady was seriously injured and had to be taken to the hospital, according to the Uri canton police. The cow was unharmed. A collision could be prevented. Property damage to the motorcycle totaled around 3,000 francs. (jmh)