With calls overturned: cows attack German hikers in Tirol

On a pasture area in Tyrol, it came within a short period of time to two Kuhangriffen on German hikers. A 37-year-old nurse from Nuremberg, a 48-year-old man from upper Bavaria, and a four-year-old from Swabia were injured, as the Austrian police announced on Saturday. The attacks occurred in a fenced-in pasture field with 44 cattle in suckler cow husbandry in the area of the Vilsalpsees. The Area was marked with warning Signs regarding the risk of mother cows.

First crossed the 37-year-old of Nuremberg, Germany, on Friday lunch to the field with your family. As they were over almost to the Herd, have taken according to the descriptions of the husband, a cow of about three meters distance, suddenly starting up. The ten-year-old animal had pushed the Germans with the head and injured during a jump with the hooves. The woman complained then of pain in the chest and at the hips and was flown by helicopter to a hospital in Immenstadt in the Allgäu region.

Just 90 minutes later, two more families from Bavaria, made in the Tyrol, take a trip, were on the same Meadow attacked. Already, about 50 meters in front of the closed gate and the cows came running toward the group. A four-year-old girl from Swabia and a 48-year-old man from Ebersberg in upper Bavaria were knocked over in the process. The man was slightly injured, the child came for observation in a hospital in Tyrol.

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