Biker Dead After Collision in Melk District

A 62-year-old motorcyclist died on Tuesday after a collision with a car in his home district of Melk. According to a witness, a 53-year-old woman at the wheel of a car suddenly swerved to the left in Münichreith. The biker and the car ended up in a cornfield after a side collision. For the 62-year-old, any help came too late. The injured car driver was flown to Amstetten hospital, the police reported in a release on Wednesday.

Helicopter Deployed After Collision in the District of Melk

Due to the force of the impact during the collision at midday, the car's left front wheel was torn off. The emergency medical helicopter "Christophorus 15" was also deployed.

(APA/Red)

This article has been automatically translated, read the original article here.