Man falls five meters down steep slope after accident

County of Kronach - Man falls five meters down steep slope after accident

After an accident, a man in the district of Kronach fell down a five-metre slope and was seriously injured. The 63-year-old was driving on a snow-covered, sloping and unpaved road near Marktrodach on Saturday and left the road, police said on Sunday. The car then crashed into a tree and threatened to plunge down the adjacent steep slope. To save himself, the senior got out of the passenger door. However, he fell into the depths. A passer-by gave him first aid. The senior citizen was taken to hospital seriously injured and suffering from hypothermia.

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1. The accident occurred in the Upper Franconia region, specifically in the district of Kronach, which is located in the German state of Bavaria.
2. The police in Bavaria issued a statement about the incident on Sunday, providing details about the accident and the man's condition.
3. The accident occurred on a snow-covered, sloping, and unpaved road near Marktrodach in the district of Kronach.
4. The district of Kronach has experienced its share of traffic accidents, and this incident serves as a reminder to drive carefully, especially during inclement weather.

Source: www.stern.de