Main operation on Saturday afternoon within the municipality of Schalchen (Braunau district): Two emergency medical helicopters, 5 rescue automobiles, three hearth departments and the police had been alerted at round 3:45 p.m. after a critical visitors accident occurred on the Oberinnviertel state street. Based on preliminary data, three automobiles, with a complete of ten folks on board, had been concerned within the accident.
A 28-year-old from the Ried district, who was touring in direction of Mattighofen along with his girlfriend (27) and their two youngsters aged two and 6, misplaced management of his automotive in a right-hand bend and went over the center of the street, the place he collided with the oncoming automotive of a 45-year-old from the Braunau district.
Photograph gallery: Critical accident on the Oberinnviertel state street close to Schalchen
Accident on the Higher Innviertel state street (Photograph: Manfred Fesl) Bild 1/12
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Kids and toddler severely injured
The household’s automotive was thrown head-on into the automotive of a 27-year-old Bosnian girl from Wels. Within the automotive together with her had been her two daughters, aged simply 5 months and 7 years, her 37-year-old sister from the Braunau district and her 10-year-old daughter.
9 of the ten folks concerned had been injured within the accident, six of them severely. The police mentioned this in response to an inquiry from OÖN. Based on data from the police, youngsters and the toddler had been among the many severely injured. All these affected had been cared for by the rescue companies and brought to hospitals for additional therapy, two of them by helicopter.
Hours of use
The Mattighofen, Schalchen and Furth-Unterlochen hearth departments had been on obligation for hours to take away the dust from the street and to get better the badly broken automobiles. The Oberinnviertel state street needed to be closed within the space of the accident web site and a diversion was arrange.
