Tragic accident

Frequency dismantling: Jogger killed by forklift truck

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24.08.2024 10:09

A tragic accident occurred in St. Pölten on Friday: A 53-year-old woman lost her life in dramatic circumstances. The woman was hit and killed by a forklift truck while jogging. 

The woman was walking along the Traisen river when the incident occurred. In the area of the Frequency site, the 53-year-old was allegedly hit by a forklift truck during dismantling work and seriously injured.

The 36-year-old driver is believed to have overlooked the runner while pushing her back. The woman was walking in the freely accessible area.

The accident is said to have occurred during dismantling work at the Frequency site (photo) on the Traisen river. (Bild: Molnar Attila/Attila Molnar, Krone KREATIV)
The accident is said to have occurred during dismantling work at the Frequency site (photo) on the Traisen river.

Despite immediate rescue measures, it was not possible to save her life. The emergency doctor who was alerted managed to resuscitate the jogger on the spot. However, she succumbed to her serious injuries a short time later in hospital. 

The telescopic forklift had been hired for the dismantling work to remove barrier fences. The 36-year-old will be charged with suspected negligent homicide in road traffic.  

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