Four dead on A2: handlebars of minibus in custody

The danger of escape and blackout was accepted as grounds for detention. Investigations also run against the truck driver

After the tragic accident on the South Motorway (A2) at Scheiblingkirchen in Lower Austria, in which four Ukrainian women were killed, the prosecutor's office of Wiener Neustadt initiated an investigation. There is a suspicion of negligent killing. According to the police, the driver of the truck and the driver of the minibus were suspected of being the driver of the truck, says prosecutor Erich Habitzl on Wednesday.

The prison grounds were assumed to be the danger of escape and blackout. Further investigations also against truck driver.

Following the accident with four fatalities on the Southern Autobahn (A2) in the Scheiblingkirchen area (Neunkirchen district), the arrested driver of the minibus has been remanded in custody.

The Landesgericht Wiener Neustadt has imposed the U-liability because of the danger of escape and blackout.

After the serious accident with four fatalities on the A2 in Lower Austria, the handlebar of the minibus was arrested and is now in custody, as the prosecutor's office confirms today. It is being investigated because of the suspicion of negligent killing and negligent bodily injury.