Twelve Injured in Multi-Vehicle Collision on B4 in Korneuburg District

A serious traffic accident occurred on the B4 highway near Zissersdorf in the municipality of Hausleiten, located in the Korneuburg district, resulting in injuries to up to twelve individuals, with four sustaining severe injuries. The collision involved a large truck and three passenger vehicles, prompting a significant response from emergency services.

In response to the incident, a substantial number of rescue teams were dispatched to the scene. The area was also serviced by several air ambulances from the Austrian Automobile, Motorcycle and Touring Club (ÖAMTC), including the helicopters 'Christophorus 2', 'Christophorus 3', and 'Christophorus 9'.

Emergency medical technicians and ambulances from the Red Cross were actively involved in providing necessary medical assistance to the injured parties. The swift response from the emergency services was critical in managing the situation and ensuring that those affected received the care they required.

The investigation into the circumstances surrounding the accident is currently underway, with authorities working to determine the factors that led to this unfortunate event. Traffic in the area has been affected, and motorists are advised to seek alternative routes until the situation is resolved.

This incident highlights the importance of road safety and the need for all drivers to remain vigilant while on the road. The authorities urge drivers to adhere to traffic regulations and exercise caution, particularly in high-traffic areas.