Because he was talking so excitedly to his passenger, a Croatian car driver (57) overlooked a passenger train in Sebersdorf (Hartberg-Fürstenfeld) on Saturday. The man and his passenger were very lucky, they were unharmed in the collision.
In a collision with an ÖBB passenger train on Saturday afternoon, two car occupants in Sebersdorf (Graz-Surroundings district) luckily remained uninjured. The car was thrown into the ditch by a side collision with the train’s control car, the police said. Train route and road blocked The 57-year-old driver had been on the L435 from Neudau to Sebersdorf. The train line and state road were closed for an hour. Distraction led to the accident According to the Croatian (resident in Graz), he talked so intensely with his passenger while driving that he was distracted and overlooked the approaching train.
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