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Austrian (63) Seriously Injured in Primošten

The accident occurred on August 11 at around 9 p.m. on Huljerat Street within the campsite, and the 63-year-old was transported to KBC Split with serious injuries.

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Summary
  • A 63-year-old Austrian was seriously injured in a scooter fall in Primošten.
  • He was riding under the influence of alcohol, without a helmet, and at an inappropriate speed.
  • The police issued a mandatory misdemeanor citation.

A serious traffic accident occurred on Monday evening in Primošten when a 63-year-old Austrian citizen sustained severe bodily injuries after falling from an electric scooter. According to the report from the Šibenik-Knin Police Department, the accident happened on August 11, 2026, at around 9 p.m. on Huljerat Street, within the campsite area.

Alcohol, Speed, and Riding Without a Helmet

The police investigation revealed that the rider was operating the scooter under the influence of alcohol and without a protective helmet. Additionally, he failed to adjust his speed to the characteristics and condition of the road and visibility conditions, which led to a loss of control and a fall to the ground.

Rushed to Split Hospital

Following the accident, the 63-year-old was transported to the Split University Hospital Center (KBC Split), where doctors confirmed severe bodily injuries. Due to violations of the Road Traffic Safety Act, the police issued a mandatory misdemeanor citation against him.

FAQ
Where exactly did the accident in Primošten occur? +
The accident occurred on Huljerat Street, within the campsite area in Primošten.
What were the main causes of the scooter fall? +
The rider was under the influence of alcohol, was not wearing a protective helmet, and was riding at a speed inappropriate for the road and visibility conditions.
What injuries did the 63-year-old sustain? +
At KBC Split, he was diagnosed with severe bodily injuries.

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