(Updated) Beja: Conductive who suffered accident near Penedo Gordo evacuated by helicopter to Lisbon.
conductive 24 years was seriously injured in an accident in EN18 (Beja / Penedo Gordo). Car in screening plucked olive tree by the root. Underwent surgery and at the end of the evacuated by helicopter to the hospital the night of St. Joseph, in Lisbon.
A woman, of 24 year old, He was imprisoned and suffered serious injuries, following the screening, followed by a slight rollover commercial vehicle, occurred yesterday (Thursday), cerca the 14,10 hours on the highway (IN)18, a 3 miles of Beja, in connection to Aljustrel.
Apparently, for speeding and transporting bulk cargo, Inês Ratinho, resident in Beja, lost control of the vehicle, He collided with a front right olive, He has a top, again he collided with the side of the left, He snatched a second olive tree by the root and flipped, getting the wheels in the air.
The place where the accident occurred is a long straight, with good visibility and height screening conditions were excellent for driving.
The woman was stabilized on site by the medical team Beja Hospital VMER, where it was transported and subject to immediate surgery, being under poor prognosis.
Because of health have worsened, cerca the 23,00 hours began to be made preparations to carry Ines helicopter Mouse, the Beja Hospital to the Hospital of St. Joseph, in Lisbon.
Traffic in EN 18 It was conditioned for about hour and a half making up the track heading south / north. On site were 15 operating the Beja Fire and Aljustrel, VMER and GNR, supported by 6 Car.
Teixeira Correia
(journalist)