Engelberg
The driver strays off the road and is first stopped by a tree – the police are looking for witnesses
A traffic accident occurred on Engelbergerstrasse at the weekend. A car went off the road and was only stopped by a tree. Witnesses are asked to contact the police.
A traffic accident occurred on Engelbergerstrasse, below the Obermatt curve, early on Saturday morning. That writes the Obwalden cantonal police.
At this point, the accident car went off the road.
A car was traveling downhill when it skidded, crossed the oncoming lane and went down the steep curb. A tree stopped the car, which came to rest on its side. The driver was lucky in the misfortune: he was unharmed, as the police continue to write.
A truck with a crane was deployed for the rescue. The canton police are looking for witnesses who observed the accident or who drove past the accident site shortly afterwards. You are asked to call the police on 041 666 68 00. (say)
