Motorcyclist Dies in Head-On Collision with Truck in Lower Austria

In a traffic accident in Trautmannsdorf an der Leitha (Bruck an der Leitha district), a motorcyclist lost his life early Thursday morning. According to police reports, the 51-year-old local collided head-on with a heavy vehicle. The area of the collision on the L163 remained closed to traffic for almost six hours.

51-Year-Old Collided with Truck: Dead

The motorcyclist had, for unknown reasons, veered into the oncoming lane, reported the Lower Austria State Police Directorate. Although the 43-year-old Hungarian driver of the articulated vehicle initiated an emergency stop and tried to swerve, the collision was unavoidable.

(APA/Red)

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