Six tons heavy – boulder fell on car – driver injured

A boulder weighing almost six tons fell onto a road in Abtenau am Vo Glauberg on Sunday evening – and fell onto a car and trailer. The driver was able to free himself from the car. . .

He suffered injuries and the Red Cross took him to the hospital. According to initial information, a passenger was also injured. There was a cow in the trailer of the car at the time of the rockfall – she was also injured. The vet took care of the cattle. The fire department responded, and the state geologist and the road maintenance officer also went to the scene of the accident. “The rock crashed onto the hood of the car, so the driver was able to get out himself,” said local fire brigade commander Albin Bachler.
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