Erwin Pröll in Hospital After Bicycle Accident

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Lower Austria's former governor Erwin Pröll (ÖVP) was injured in a bicycle accident in Italy. He was transferred to the Landesklinikum Horn and will continue to be treated there, a spokesperson announced...weiterlesen »

Ukrainian Extradition Requests Rarely Approved

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Since the beginning of the Russian war of aggression, the Ukrainian judiciary has submitted 27 extradition requests to Austria. However, Austria approved only one extradition, as the Ministry of Justice...weiterlesen »

OÖ: Complaint of Bomb Threatener Granted

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The man was not culpable at the time of the act due to a mental illness. However, intent is a prerequisite for a cost reimbursement obligation. "Due to mental illness or profound consciousness disorder,"...weiterlesen »

Speeders Caught in Wine and Mostviertel

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Speeding incidents on Friday evening in Lower Austria resulted in a driver's license being revoked and a car being confiscated, as well as a prohibited continuation of the journey. On the North/Weinviertel...weiterlesen »

Traffic Chaos Due to Accident in Lower Austria

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The construction site is currently being converted to "single lane," making the formation of an emergency lane impossible. The main traffic at the start of the holidays is rolling in, and a car crashes...weiterlesen »

Boy Critically Injured in Traffic Accident in Vienna-Brigittenau

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The boy wanted to cross the road and, according to witnesses, did not notice an approaching car. The child was hit by the vehicle, thrown to the ground, and ended up in the hospital. He is in stable condition,...weiterlesen »

Helicopter Deployment After Accident with Tram in Vienna-Favoriten

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In the 10th district of Vienna, a traffic accident occurred on Thursday resulting in a serious injury. According to witnesses, a man reportedly stepped onto the road between two parked vehicles directly...weiterlesen »

Graz out of the Running for Eurovision Song Contest 2026

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According to the politics in Graz, it was clear from the beginning that due to the strained financial situation, a bid for the Eurovision Song Contest 2026 would only be considered if the costs were justifiable....weiterlesen »

Backpack Caused Closure of Wiener Neustadt Station

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A suspicious piece of luggage discovered by a security employee led to a more than one-hour closure of the main train station in Wiener Neustadt on Friday morning. Train traffic was stopped, and buses...weiterlesen »

Severe Weather in Austria Causes Millions in Damage to Agriculture

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In Wörgl, lightning struck a single-family house, causing the fire to reach the roof. In Kössen, a hay barn in a field caught fire. There were no injuries. Due to the lightning strike on the prefabricated...weiterlesen »

Nighttime Basement Fire in Vienna-Floridsdorf

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The fire broke out for reasons still unclear shortly after 12:30 a.m. on Friday, and the smoke penetrated the stairwell and partially into apartments. When the fire department arrived, several people were...weiterlesen »

Cannabis Fund at Vienna Airport

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The luggage containing the cannabis had arrived on a flight from Bangkok and was supposed to be sent on to London. The suitcase was checked in by a 17-year-old. The Briton was arrested before his onward...weiterlesen »

Pensioner Seriously Injures Police Officer in Industrial District

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A defiant 72-year-old severely injured a police officer in Eggendorf (district of Wiener Neustadt) on Thursday following a preliminary arrest. The pensioner inflicted rib bruises on the officer with kicks...weiterlesen »

Three Seriously Injured After Traffic Accident in Weinviertel

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Three people were seriously injured in a traffic accident at an intersection of the B47 in Großkrut (district of Mistelbach) on Thursday evening. According to police reports, a truck collided with the...weiterlesen »

Pensioner Dead After Bicycle Accident in Weinviertel

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In a bicycle accident in Laa an der Thaya (Mistelbach district), a 71-year-old man lost his life on Thursday. According to police reports, the retiree collided with a car parked on the right side of the...weiterlesen »

Night Duty Prevented Major Fire at Gas Station in Wiener Neustadt

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The on-duty dispatcher alerted the night standby crew in the building, who shortly thereafter set out with a tank fire engine. Upon the arrival of the first vehicle, the vehicle commander found that a...weiterlesen »

Motorcyclist Seriously Injured in Accident on A23 in Vienna-Simmering

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A 25-year-old motorcyclist caused an accident with two other vehicles on the Südosttangente (A 23) in Vienna-Simmering heading north on Wednesday afternoon. The 25-year-old had previously collided with...weiterlesen »

Process After Fatal Accident on the Southern Motorway on July 9

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The 52-year-old minibus driver is accused of negligent homicide, negligent bodily harm, and negligent endangerment of the public, confirmed the spokesman for the Wiener Neustadt public prosecutor's office....weiterlesen »

Lower Austria with Forest Fire Regulations

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In the respective areas and their danger zones, any kindling of fire is prohibited - including grilling - as well as smoking. "Even a small spark can quickly lead to large forest fires, as we have unfortunately...weiterlesen »

Search for Knife Attack in Vienna-Mariahilf Unsuccessful: Injured Victim Finds Perpetrator Themselves

vor 2 Tagen - VOL.at

The 30-year-old suffered injuries from the knife attack, which were initially treated by the police. Subsequently, the victim was taken to a hospital by the Vienna professional rescue service. When the...weiterlesen »

Motorcyclist Seriously Injured in Accident on A23 in Vienna-Simmering

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According to initial investigations, a 25-year-old motorcyclist, during a lane change from the far left lane, touched a car that was in the far right lane. This caused the 25-year-old to fall, and his...weiterlesen »

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