In Schladming, there was a nighttime accident involving a regional train and a pedestrian. The affected, severely injured Upper Austrian ended up in the hospital.
A pedestrian from the Upper Austrian district of Vöcklabruck was hit and severely injured by a train in Schladming on the night of Thursday. The 33-year-old was near the railway tracks in Obere Klaus around midnight when a regional train touched him. The Schladming fire department rescued the injured person from the difficult terrain next to the tracks, according to the police statement.
The Upper Austrian was subsequently taken to the Diakonissen Hospital Schladming and from there flown by rescue helicopter to the LKH Salzburg. The Bischofshofen-Selzthal railway line was closed for nearly two hours. How the accident occurred is still being investigated.
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