65-Year-Old Injured After Colliding With Cow on Tirol Summer Toboggan Track
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- A 65-year-old man collided with a cow on a summer toboggan track in Mieders, Tirol, while riding with his four-year-old grandson.
- The man suffered injuries, but his grandson was unharmed.
- Both were taken to an Innsbruck clinic for medical care after reaching the valley station.
A 65-year-old man collided with a cow on a summer toboggan track in Mieders, in Austria’s Tirol region, while riding with his four-year-old grandson.
Police described the incident as a “bizarre accident,” saying the cow had suddenly appeared on the track. The man was injured in the collision, but continued riding with his unharmed grandson to the valley station.
Both were then given medical attention and taken to a clinic in Innsbruck. The cow involved was not the animal shown in the accompanying image.
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Originally published by Der Standard in German. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.
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