Tag: Brigittenau

Drunken driver drags along policeman

Post date July 13, 2011

A policeman was injured when he was dragged along the road by a boozed-up motorist. The officer tried to remove the car key from the ignition after the owner of the vehicle aroused his attention due to his erratic driving style and the unusually low positioning of his seat in Vienna’s Brigittenau district yesterday evening […]

Tags Brigittenau, car, district, drink, ignition, man, officer, seat, times, Vienna

Vienna woman hospitalised after blaze

General News

Post date May 25, 2011

A resident of Vienna has been hospitalised with smoke intoxication following a blaze.The 50-year-old woman was taken to a clinic after a fire broke out at her apartment in Brigittenau district yesterday evening (Tues). Vast parts of her kitchen were devastated by the flames which were triggered by a defect in the oven, fire brigade […]

Tags apartment, Austria, Brigittenau, damage, defect, district, Fire, smoke, Upper, Vienna