On a pedestrian crossing Man is hit by a vehicle in Escholzmatt LU and dies

SDA

22.6.2024 - 10:10

The 50-year-old pedestrian suffered such serious injuries that he died at the scene of the accident.
The 50-year-old pedestrian suffered such serious injuries that he died at the scene of the accident.
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A 50-year-old man died in an accident at a pedestrian crossing in Escholzmatt-Marbach LU on Friday. According to the police, the man was hit by a tractor-trailer. The public prosecutor's office is investigating the cause of the collision.

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  • A 50-year-old man died in an accident at a pedestrian crossing in Escholzmatt-Marbach LU on Friday.
  • The man was hit by a tractor-trailer.
  • The investigation is being conducted by the public prosecutor's office in Sursee.

The 50-year-old died at the scene of the accident, as reported by the Lucerne cantonal police on Saturday. The main road was closed for around two and a half hours.

Traffic was diverted locally by members of the Escholzmatt-Marbach fire department. In addition to a rescue helicopter and the 144 ambulance service, members of the emergency pastoral care/care team were also deployed. The investigation is being conducted by the Sursee public prosecutor's office.