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03-26-08, 09:07 PM #1
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70-car pileup on the autobahn... Includes video of the aftermath
http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/03/25/austria.crash.ap/#cnnSTCText
70 cars in Austria death crash
- 70 vehicles crash in heavy snow on motorway in Austria, killing one person. Spanish woman who lived in Switzerland was killed. Accident happened on westbound A1 autobahn, northeast of Salzburg
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VIENNA, Austria (AP) -- About 70 vehicles slammed into each other Tuesday in heavy snowfall on a motorway in northwestern Austria, killing one person and injuring at least 37 others.
Rescue efforts were hampered by the snow.
Police in the province of Upper Austria said five of the injured people were seriously hurt.
A Spanish woman who lived in Switzerland was killed, they said. Further details about her were not immediately available.
Some people were believed to be trapped in their vehicles and rescue efforts were hampered by the snow, police said.
Scrap metal dealers should make a fortune!
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03-27-08, 02:43 PM #2
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60 cars?! That's pretty insane...
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03-28-08, 01:52 PM #3
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That's probably because they were doing 100 MPH bumper-to-bumper - Crazy Europeans.
Of course, we'd never do that in America - Except maybe Central Expressway in Dallas
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03-29-08, 10:47 PM #4
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Originally Posted by TXCharlie
Scrap metal dealers should make a fortune!
Or the Auto Dismantlers (Wreckers, Salvage, etc).
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