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Theuma (dpa / sn) - A 48-year-old man was found seriously injured at the foot of a slope in the Vogtlandkreis.

As the police announced on Monday, cyclists discovered the man on Sunday afternoon in Theuma.

The fire brigade rescued the 48-year-old from a depth of about five meters.

He was taken to the hospital with serious injuries.

Since an e-bike was found on site, the police are currently assuming an accident.

More precise details were initially unclear.

According to police, the man had drunk alcohol.

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