Bodenmais (dpa / lby) – A truck driver was thrown through the windshield in an accident in Lower Bavaria and was seriously injured. As the police announced on Wednesday, the 22-year-old got into the opposite lane on Tuesday near Bodenmais (Regen district) with his truck, which had loaded a silo tank.
The truck and the tank that had come loose went off the road and landed on a hiking trail. According to the findings so far, the driver was thrown through the windshield before the vehicle crashed. The 22-year-old was taken to hospital by helicopter. It took several hours to salvage the silo and truck.
