Helicopter Deployment After Accident with Tram in Vienna-Favoriten

In the 10th district of Vienna, a traffic accident with a seriously injured person occurred on Thursday. According to witnesses, a man is said to have stepped onto the road between two parked vehicles directly in front of an approaching tram. An emergency brake was initiated - but it could not prevent the collision.

Man flown to hospital after accident with tram in Vienna-Favoriten

After emergency medical first aid by the professional rescue service, the 44-year-old man was taken to a hospital by a rescue helicopter. The passengers of the tram were uninjured in the accident. The tram driver was supported by a crisis intervention team from Wiener Linien.

(APA/Red)

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