Beja: Head-on collision with four injured.
A head-on collision between two cars, a goods and other passengers, It resulted in four injuries, a major and three minor, all transported to the Emergency Department of Beja Hospital.
The accident occurred yesterday at about 14,50 hours on the highway 18, in connection to Aljustrel, about two kilometers from Beja and have been caused by the fact that one of the vehicles have invaded the opposite route and crashed on that followed in the opposite direction.
In light of passengers proceeding from the place of Pascoalinho, parish of St. Teotonio, county of Odemira, followed a couple, a man of 65 years and the woman 55 years and the son of 35 year old, who were imprisoned, having the man suffered serious injuries and his wife and son minor injuries. In another car, to leave Beja, of the driver 32 year old, resident in Moura, suffered minor injuries.
The crash site is a straight with good visibility, and there is no braking marks from either vehicle, the driver can the vehicle came out of their carriageway, have been overcome by sudden illness.
In the rescue operations were involved 17 operational, supported by 8 Car of Beja fire, VMs do Hospital de Beja e GNR.
Teixeira Correia
(journalist)
