A 72-year-old car driver was heading north on Wiener Straße in Graz. At a bus stop, he collided with an 87-year-old pedestrian as she tried to cross the street, the police reported.

87-Year-Old in Graz Severely Injured

According to the driver, he did not notice the woman before the collision and therefore could not initiate an emergency brake. The 87-year-old hit the front of the vehicle with her body and was thrown into the windshield, resulting in severe injuries. The woman was taken to the Graz State Hospital by ambulance, where she is being treated as an inpatient. The driver of the accident remained uninjured, but the vehicle was damaged.

(APA/Red)

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