Due to black ice
Left the road and crashed into a tree
A 51-year-old man from the district of St. Veit in Carinthia lost control of his vehicle. He had to be taken to hospital after colliding with a group of trees. An 18-year-old also hit a tree.
In the early hours of Thursday evening - at around 7.30 pm - a 51-year-old driver was driving his car on the L63 Flattnitztal Landesstraße (L63) in the direction of Weißberg. "The vehicle skidded in a left-hand bend, presumably due to black ice," the police report.
Driver in hospital
The vehicle and its occupant skidded along the steep embankment for around 70 meters before finally hitting a tree: "The 51-year-old suffered injuries of indeterminate severity and was taken to Friesach Hospital by the ambulance."
The Glödnitz and Metnitz fire brigades helped with the recovery of the wreck, which was a total loss. The driver failed a breathalyzer test.
Another accident with a tree
Another accident occurred on Thursday at around 16.30. An 18-year-old from the district of Völkermarkt was driving on Packer Straße in Framrach when he lost control of his vehicle for unknown reasons.
He left the road, hit a tree - his vehicle overturned and came to a standstill on the driver's side. "He was taken to Wolfsberg Regional Hospital by the ambulance team with undetermined injuries," the police report.
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