Vienna Nearly at the Bottom for Fatal Motorcycle Accidents

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In the 2025 motorcycle season, up to and including November 10, 77 motorcyclists and passengers have died in traffic accidents in Austria. This keeps the number of fatal motorcycle accidents similarly...weiterlesen »

Pedestrian Seriously Injured in Accident with Truck in Vienna-Wieden

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According to initial investigations, a 22-year-old truck driver was traveling in the right lane of the Gürtel. A 20-year-old pedestrian is said to have crossed the street and was hit by the truck. The...weiterlesen »

Firecracker Accident in St. Pölten: 15-Year-Old Seriously Injured

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According to police information on Wednesday, the teenager suffered the injuries during the inspection of the previously unexploded firework of category F3. Such items are only permitted from the age of...weiterlesen »

Football: WAC Continues Without Pacult

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After only five competitive matches and almost exactly one month, the era of Peter Pacult as coach of the football Bundesliga club WAC is over. As the Wolfsbergers announced on Wednesday, they have parted...weiterlesen »

Accident in Neunkirchen District: Drunk Driver Had No License

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A drunk driver without a license caused a traffic accident with an injured person on Tuesday evening in Grimmenstein (Neunkirchen district). According to eyewitnesses, the 46-year-old veered into the oncoming...weiterlesen »

Against Lamp Post Thrown: Serious Rear-End Collision with Two Injured in Wiener Neustadt

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The accident occurred around 5:30 PM at the intersection of the B17, near the Metro market, reported the Volunteer Fire Department of Wiener Neustadt. A driver crashed into a vehicle in front, which was...weiterlesen »

Graz Shooting: Parents of Victims Want to Sue the State

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The parents of seven students killed in the June rampage in Graz want to proceed with a liability lawsuit against the Republic of Austria. They are represented by Graz lawyer Karin Prutsch-Lang, who plans...weiterlesen »

Murder Charge After Death of Boy in Tyrol

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In the case of a three-year-old boy who died in May 2024 due to severe malnutrition in the Tyrolean district of Kufstein, the Innsbruck public prosecutor's office has filed murder charges against the parents....weiterlesen »

Car Stolen and Two Accidents Caused with Partly Life-Threatening Injuries in Vienna 21

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The first accident occurred around 1:20 PM. It was a rear-end collision, where an injured person was left behind and the driver fled the scene. The second accident happened around 9:45 PM on Ruthnergasse....weiterlesen »

Three Injured in Car Accident in Burgenland

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A teenager without a driver's license caused a car accident in Wulkaprodersdorf (Eisenstadt-Umgebung district) while under the influence of alcohol on the night of Tuesday. The 16-year-old was traveling...weiterlesen »

Car Registrations 2025 Increased in Austria

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According to Statistics Austria, a total of 239,594 cars were newly registered between January and October, which represents an increase of 12.5 percent (26,590 cars) compared to the same period in 2024....weiterlesen »

Naturalizations in Austria: Number Continues to Rise

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This represents an 11.5 percent increase compared to the same period last year (15,824). Of these, 10,885 people (61.7 percent) live in Austria, while 6,764 people (38.3 percent) reside abroad. Almost...weiterlesen »

Cyclist in Life-Threatening Condition After Accident at Vienna's Schottenring

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According to initial investigations, the men were riding their bikes on the Schottenring bike path. They crossed the Wipplingerstraße intersection at a green light. The collision occurred when the 59-year-old...weiterlesen »

Vienna-Margareten: 17-Year-Old Cyclist Run Over by 68-Year-Old Driver

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The accident happened around 12:35 PM on Wiedner Hauptstraße, at the intersection with Ramperstorffergasse. The 68-year-old Serbian citizen was driving towards Reinprechtsdorfer Straße and wanted to turn...weiterlesen »

ÖAMTC-Umfrage: Klare Mehrheit für Helmpflicht bei E-Bikes und E-Scootern

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

Dafür wurden 1.000 Personen im Alter von 15 bis 69 Jahren befragt - mit einem eindeutigen Ergebnis: 84 Prozent sprechen sich demnach für eine Helmpflicht bei E-Bikes, 85 Prozent für eine Helmpflicht bei...weiterlesen »

ÖAMTC Survey: Clear Majority for Mandatory Helmets for E-Bikes and E-Scooters

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For this purpose, 1,000 people aged 15 to 69 were surveyed - with a clear result: 84 percent are in favor of a helmet requirement for e-bikes, and 85 percent for e-scooters. "A clear vote in favor of a...weiterlesen »

One Third of Austrians Support Driver's License from Age 16

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Almost half of the respondents (46 percent) believe that the accident risk for car drivers over 75 is higher than for 16-year-olds. Even 43 percent expressed that they find older drivers frightening. According...weiterlesen »

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