A 37-year-old woman was seriously injured in a collision with a man on Hirschenkogel. Shortly afterwards, a 39-year-old woman collided with an unknown person and fell. A 33-year-old woman could not brake in time, and the two women were injured. Both times, the men are said to have fled the scene without providing first aid.

Serious Sledding Accident

According to a press release on Tuesday, the first accident occurred on Saturday around 8.30 pm in the Bärentunnel. A 37-year-old woman is said to have stopped on the side, and a subsequent sledder may have collided with the woman, causing her to fall. The unknown person is said to have apologized before leaving the accident scene without providing first aid or participating in the accident investigation. The 37-year-old woman was transported to the University Hospital Wiener Neustadt with serious injuries.

Further Incident in Lower Austria

In the second incident a quarter of an hour later, a sledder braked due to ice in front of the Bärentunnel. A 39-year-old woman could not stop in time and collided with the man, she fell and was seriously injured. A subsequent 33-year-old woman collided with the woman, she also suffered injuries. The 39-year-old woman was taken down the valley with the Akja. Both women were treated at the Wiener Neustadt Hospital. Here too, the unknown person fled the scene. Witnesses to both sledding accidents were asked to contact the Leobersdorf Police Inspection (Tel .: 059133-3308).

(APA/Red)

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