Mértola: Serious injury in screening goods slight.
The individual about 30 years suffered very serious injuries following the screening of freight slight (Seat Ibiza two places) leading.
The car left the road and was bandaged in a eucalyptus. The driver was given the imprisoned and seriously, He was transported by helicopter to the Hospital of Santa Maria, in Lisbon.
The accident occurred yesterday at about 08,00 hours on the highway 122, at km 66, near the village of Holy Spirit, municipality of Mértola. The car continued towards south / north, having as destination Beja, when he invaded the opposite way and was hit a eucalyptus, the driver having been imprisoned.
On the road there is no braking signal, not being ruled out the possibility that the driver fell asleep.
Because of the critical condition of the subject, has cut the helicopter parked INEM in Faro, what 40 minutes after it landed, cerca the 09,43 hours, He transported the victim to the hospital of Santa Maria, in Lisbon.
In the rescue operations were involved 24 operational, six cars of Mértola and Alcoutim Fire (Algarve), GNR and air through the INEM.
Teixeira Correia
(journalist)
