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Collision with Police Car: E-Scooter Rider Seriously Injured in Vienna

Schwerverletzter bei Unfall mit E-Scooter-Fahrer und Polizeiauto in Wien.
Schwerverletzter bei Unfall mit E-Scooter-Fahrer und Polizeiauto in Wien. ©APA/LUKAS HUTER (Symbolbild)
At the Margaretengürtel in Vienna, there was an accident involving an e-scooter rider and a police car. A rescue helicopter was deployed.

A 39-year-old man, who was traveling on an e-scooter, was seriously injured in a collision with a police car at the Margaretengürtel in Vienna, as police spokeswoman Anna Gutt confirmed a report by the newspaper "Heute." He was taken to the hospital by the rescue helicopter Christophorus 9, but according to the police, he was not in life-threatening condition. The accident command was on site on Friday afternoon, but Gutt did not provide any details about the course of the accident.

Helicopter Deployment After Accident with E-Scooter Rider and Police Car in Vienna

According to the police spokeswoman, it is certain that the collision with the 39-year-old occurred during an emergency drive of the radio patrol. He suffered lacerations to the head and a pneumothorax, which is a collapsed lung, it was reported.

(APA/Red)

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