Graz, 23 October 2026
On the Pyhrn Motorway A9, a police car with its blue lights on collided with a playground in the direction of Slovenia on 23 October 2026, resulting in the driver’s daughter being injured and requiring hospital treatment.
The accident occurred shortly before 7 p.m. on the Pyhrn Motorway in the direction of Slovenia. According to the available information, the police car was at the accident scene with its blue lights on.
The two police officers had previously been called to a traffic accident on the Pyhrn Motorway. This operation took place before the police car collided with the playground.
Sequence of the accident
The police car driver’s daughter was injured in the collision. According to the available information, she was subsequently taken to hospital.
The Red Cross and Graz State Hospital responded to the collision. No further verified information is available about the medical circumstances or the exact sequence of the accident.