Spectacular accident at Eschenbach: 72-year-old in the van over tipped over!

Spectacular accident at Eschenbach: 72-year-old in the van over tipped over!

Eschenbach, Deutschland - A dramatic accident caused excitement today on the route between Eschenbach and Pressath. A 72-year-old driver lost control of his Ford Transit, who came off the road shortly before the confluence with the forest educational path and drove into the ditch. The van over the side and came to a standstill only 50 meters further in the ditch.

Two brave first aiders were on the spot and opened the tailgate of the vehicle to save the driver who could not free himself - a stroke of luck, because the man only suffered minor injuries and became the clinic according to Weiden i.d.opf. brought. The damage to the vehicle is estimated at around 60,000 euros. The Eschenbach volunteer fire brigade secured the scene of the accident and took over the traffic regulation, while the exact cause of the accident is still clarified. The police and rescue workers praised the rapidly acting first aiders, who may have prevented worse. Further information is to be read here on Oberpfalz24.de .