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One dead as Austrian trolleybus crashes into supermarket

By AFP
April 21, 2026
This photo taken on April 20, 2026 shows the site of the accident in Salzburg, Austria. —Xinhua
This photo taken on April 20, 2026 shows the site of the accident in Salzburg, Austria. —Xinhua

VIENNA: One person died and seven were injured on Monday after a trolleybus veered off the road and crashed into a supermarket in Salzburg, Austria´s Red Cross said. “One person died despite attempts to resuscitate,” a Red Cross spokeswoman told AFP. The injured were taken to hospital, two in serious condition, she added, as a large team of emergency responders were dispatched to the scene.