Unresponsive man rescued from the Rott
An unresponsive man has been rescued from the River Rott in Lower Bavaria. A driver had seen the floating body on Monday near Bad Birnbach (Rottal-Inn district) and alerted the emergency services, according to the police. The circumstances of how the 70-year-old ended up in the river were initially unknown. According to the information provided, he may have been riding his bicycle in the vicinity beforehand. Rescue workers took the senior citizen to hospital for further treatment. The police did not initially provide any further information about his state of health. Investigators are now appealing for information from witnesses.
The incident occurred in the area of Lower Bavaria, where the emergency services were promptly contacted due to the discovery of an unresponsive man in the River Rott. Despite the initial uncertainty, it's suspected that the elderly man might have been cycling nearby before the emergency.
Source: www.dpa.com