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Police seek witnesses after Wels junction crash

Friday 16th October 2026 on 07:45 in Austria

police investigation, traffic accident, Wels

A 73-year-old woman was seriously injured in a crash at a junction in Wels on Thursday evening, ORF reported. Both drivers said they entered the junction on a green light.

A 51-year-old woman from Wels was driving with her 74-year-old father-in-law and 73-year-old mother-in-law. At the same time, a 47-year-old man from Wels entered the junction with his 40-year-old wife and their eight-month-old son. The vehicles collided.

The 73-year-old woman was treated by an emergency doctor and taken to Wels Hospital. Police said the other people involved were believed to have suffered minor injuries and were also taken to hospital.

Wels traffic police are investigating the cause of the crash and are asking witnesses to come forward. They can call 059133/47-4444.

Source 
(via ORF)