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Police seek driver after car hits boy in Höchst and leaves

Tuesday 13th October 2026 on 19:01 in Austria

Höchst, road safety, Vorarlberg

A nine-year-old boy was slightly injured when he collided with a passing car in Höchst on Tuesday morning. The driver did not stop, ORF reported.

The boy was riding a kick scooter on the pavement beside the L202 at about 7.30 a.m. when he entered the road near the junction with the L19 and struck a black car, according to a police report. He fell and suffered grazes.

Police are asking anyone with information about the car or its driver to contact Höchst Police Station on +43 59133 8127100.

Source 
(via ORF)