An English racing cyclist was seriously injured in Itter on Friday. The amateur athlete had fallen without external influence. He was taken to the hospital in Kufstein.
At around 12.20 p.m., the 52-year-old rode his racing bike down the L 206 in the municipality of Itter. The rain-soaked road was probably his undoing. Sliding against the guard rail In a left-hand bend, the man fell without external influence and then slid against the guard rail on the valley side. He suffered a serious injury in the area of his left thigh. First aid by the car driver A car driver who saw the accident provided first aid and set the rescue chain in motion. The rescue finally brought the cyclist to the hospital in Kufstein.
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