Below the Geschwendtner Kreuz in Sillian there was an accident at work on Monday around 12.30 p.m., in which a 40-year-old Serbian citizen was seriously injured …
The 40-year-old was felling a tree when it hit him in the chest area. How this came about is still unclear … His work colleagues alerted the emergency services and rescue workers. The Sillian mountain rescue team was on duty with 10 men and helped to rescue the injured person from the steep forest terrain. Seriously injured, the man was finally taken to the BKH Lienz by means of the helicopter “NAH C7”. He had sustained severe injuries to his chest and spine.
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