Fatal work accident in Oberneukirchen: 32-year-old buried!

Fatal work accident in Oberneukirchen: 32-year-old buried!

Oberneukirchen, Deutschland - A tragic accident shook the municipality of Oberneukirchen on Thursday, February 20, 2025: A 32-year-old man died during civil engineering work when he was employed in a construction pit to lay lines. At 11:45 a.m. there was a sudden demolition of earth that completely buried the worker. Unfortunately, the alarmed emergency doctor could only find his death.

The Mühldorf criminal police and the Traunstein public prosecutor have taken over the investigation to clarify the exact circumstances of the incident. Initial indications indicate that it is a tragic accident at work, without signs of external negligence or the participation of third parties. An expert opinion should provide further information, but the shocking message remains present in the community.