Austria: 1 dead in 100 car pileup
VIENNA, Austria (AP) - March 25, 2008 Police in the province of Upper Austria said five of the injured
were seriously hurt.
Some people were believed to be trapped in their vehicles and
rescue efforts were hampered by the snow, police said.
The accident happened on the westbound A1 autobahn between the
towns of Seewalchen and St. Georgen, northeast of Salzburg, police
said. That section of the autobahn has been closed in both
directions.
No other details were immediately available.