9 May 1995: 9 people – including 2 children – die in Kniepass tragedy

The accident day was a Tuesday. Just before 9 a.m. there was a truck on the way to the lower Puster Valley. Near the Kneenpass bends a scheduled bus from the SAD came to him, in which 30 passengers were travelling towards Bruneck. As the investigation by the authorities revealed, a short moment of carelessness of the truck driver was the cause of the accident. At the same time, he got too far into the middle of the road with his vehicle, whereup…