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E-scooter rider seriously injured after colliding with Liliputbahn in Vienna’s Prater

From Der Standard · () German

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  • A 54-year-old e-scooter rider collided with the Liliputbahn in Vienna’s Prater on Sunday around midday.
  • Witnesses said he crossed the railway crossing at excessive speed, and the train driver could not stop in time despite an emergency brake.

A 54-year-old e-scooter rider was seriously injured after colliding with the Liliputbahn in Vienna’s Prater around midday on Sunday.

Witnesses said the man crossed a railway crossing at noticeably excessive speed. The train driver made an emergency stop, but the train could not halt in time to avoid the collision.

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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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