Road accident Motorcyclist crashes near Steg in the Töss Valley and is seriously injured

SDA

29.9.2024 - 23:00

It is still unclear why the 17-year-old motorcyclist crashed after the bend near Steg in the Töss Valley.
It is still unclear why the 17-year-old motorcyclist crashed after the bend near Steg in the Töss Valley.
Keystone

A motorcyclist was seriously injured in a self-inflicted accident in Steg im Tösstal on Sunday evening. After receiving initial medical treatment at the scene, he was flown to hospital by rescue helicopter.

Keystone-SDA

Shortly after 5.30 p.m., the 17-year-old was riding his motorcycle downhill on Hulfteggstrasse towards Steg, as reported by the Zurich cantonal police on Sunday evening. At the end of a right-hand bend, he veered to the left into the oncoming lane for as yet unexplained reasons and hit the crash barrier. A few meters later, he crashed.