Baleizão (Beja): Collision of two vehicles is one dead and six wounded.
A dead, one seriously injured and five minor injuries were the result of a collision between two passenger cars which took place yesterday at the intersection of North Baleizão output, county Beja.
The accident occurred at about 08,50 hours, at km 12,8 State highway 260, towards Beja, Serpa, when the Opel Kadett led by José Francisco Amador, of 72 year old, who died at the scene, entered the carriageway and not realized in the opposite direction came a jeep Nissan, that rammed him in the left side, projecting it to the opposite edge which was to immobilize.
The wife of José Amador, of 74 year old, Natural casal of Baleizão, but resident in Lisbon, suffered serious injuries, finding hospitalized in Beja Hospital, in a state regarded as "very serious".
No jeep, I flipped, followed a family, composed of five, natural Serpa, who suffered injuries considered minor, but that ended up being transported to the hospital Bejense, in order to be subject to additional tests. The occupants of the car were two couples, the first consists of human, of 40 years and a woman, of 42 and other 37 and 31 year old, respectively, and a boy of 14 year old.
relief operations mobilized 33 operating of Beja and Serpa Fire, the Medical Car Emergency and Resuscitation (VMER) Beja, the Immediate Support Car Life (SIV) Moura and a helicopter from the INEM based in Évora, which turned out to not be used as the man he died at the scene. GNR was mobilized and EN 260 It was closed to traffic for almost two hours.
The body of José Francisco Amador was taken to the Medico-Legal Office, Hospital located not Beja, where it should be autopsied today.
Teixeira Correia
(journalist)