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Cyclist Seriously Injured in Traffic Accident in Vienna-Meidling

Die Berufsrettung versorgte den Radfahrer.
Die Berufsrettung versorgte den Radfahrer. ©APA/GEORG HOCHMUTH
On Thursday afternoon, a traffic accident occurred in the area of Sagedergasse between a car driver and a cyclist.

According to initial investigations, both road users were traveling in the direction of Breitenfurter Straße in Vienna-Meidling. During a lane change, a collision apparently occurred, in which the 25-year-old cyclist was seriously injured.

Cyclist seriously injured and taken to hospital

"The man was provided with emergency medical care by the Vienna professional rescue service and subsequently taken to a hospital by rescue helicopter in a life-threatening condition," reported police spokeswoman Julia Schick. The car driver remained uninjured. The traffic accident command of the Vienna state traffic department has launched an investigation into the accident.

(APA/Red)

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