Accident during an emergency trip: a retiree drives in an ambulance, four injured!



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On Thursday there was a tragic accident in Bayerisch Gmain (Berchtesgadener Land district). A car and an ambulance participated.

Bayerisch Gmain – A Car is in Bayern He collided with an ambulance on his way to a mission.

After the accident, the ambulance nearly fell down a slope and lands in the creek.

After the accident, the ambulance nearly fell down a slope and lands in the creek. © dpa / BRK / Markus Leitner

Four people were injured in the accident around 9.45am on Thursday in Bayerisch Gmain (Berchtesgadener Land district). Among them are the two paramedics (35, 43) from the ambulance.

A police spokeswoman said the two occupants (83, 85) of the other car could be fatal. They arrived at a Salzburg hospital by rescue helicopter.

According to the police, the ambulance was heading for an operation in the morning with flashing lights and a siren.

“At the moment it seems that the car has given way to the ambulance,” said the police spokeswoman. But that is still unclear. “The investigation is ongoing.”

An expert is already at the scene of the accident to clarify the cause of the accident.

The passenger in the car was trapped, the 83-year-old driver was freed by first responders. The fire department had to release him.

Numerous members of the police, fire and rescue service were on duty. The road was completely closed

Photos from the crash site on the B20 show that the ambulance stopped at a bridge on the slope of an embankment and nearly landed in a stream. As announced by the Red Cross, the 35-year-old driver and 43-year-old passenger were able to free themselves and radio for help.

The road was completely closed for a while and there were long traffic jams in both directions.

Criminal proceedings for negligent bodily injury were initiated against the alleged perpetrator of the accident.

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