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Electric car hits ATM in Wolfurt, injuring cash machine user

Wednesday 11th November 2026 on 18:45 in Austria

ATM, traffic accident, Wolfurt

An electric car struck an ATM while parking in Wolfurt on Wednesday morning, lightly injuring a person withdrawing cash, ORF Vorarlberg reported.

<pThe driver was trying to park at Sternenplatz at about 10:30 when the car hit the ATM built into a building facade. The cause of the crash is not yet known. The driver was uninjured.

The injured person was treated by the Red Cross and taken to Bregenz hospital for further assessment.

Wolfurt’s fire brigade attended with three vehicles and about 15 personnel. They secured the scene and put fire safety measures in place, paying particular attention to the damaged electric vehicle. The car, ATM and entrance to the Sparkasse bank sustained substantial damage.

Source 
(via ORF)