Three dead in a traffic accident on Westautobahn A1 near St. Pölten

Three dead in traffic accident on West Autobahn near St. Pölten

The three men are likely to have got out in the middle lane after an accident and were hit by a semi-trailer

Three dead in a carom on A1 near St. Pölten

Three people died on the West Autobahn near St. Pölten on Saturday morning. Four cars and a truck crashed into each other. “The people...

Three dead in a traffic accident on Westautobahn A1 near St. Pölten

Four cars and one truck were involved in the collision. Three people could only be recovered dead from the cars. The A1 was closed for several hours.

Video: Three dead in a traffic accident on the West Autobahn

Three young men died in a traffic accident involving a total of six vehicles on Saturday morning on the West Autobahn (A1) near St. Pölten in the direction of Salzburg. They are likely to have got out of a station wagon after an accident and were hit by a truck, a police spokesman explained to APA. According to the emergency call in Lower Austria, the route was wintry driving conditions.

Three dead in an accident on West Autobahn

Three dead in an accident on the West Autobahn: Men hit by trucks

According to police reports, the carom happened in the area of the St. Pölten Süd motorway exit. There were extensive traffic jams.