Mértola: Septuagenarian injured in ore transport truck with collision.
Third accident involving heavy goods that make transport Aljustrel ore to Huelva, originated injuries in two septuagenarian. Accident occurred on the bridge of the Career College. Truck I fell to the riverbed.
A couple of septuagenarian resident in Feijó (Almada), suffered minor injuries following a head-on collision with a heavy Spanish registration of goods, occurred yesterday in EN 122, on the bridge of the Career College, a 10 kilometers from Mértola.
The accident occurred at 12,20 hours, in the north / south direction, the connection between Mértola and Vila Real de Santo António, when the passenger car, led by Eduardo Sequeira, of 71 year old, who was traveling with his wife, of 72 year old, hit the bridge tour and it was colliding with a truck that makes the ore transport of Aljustrel mines to mining complex of Huelva, eventually hit the wall, avoiding falling into the bed of the stream.
The couple was taken to the ER, where he remained under observation, while the driver of the heavy refused assistance. On site were 8 operational fire and GNR Mértola, supported by four cars.
The traffic of EN 122 It was conditioned for several hours, making himself alternately towards south / north, until the heavy was withdrawn by a tug.
This was the third accident involving heavy ore transport goods between Aljustrel and the mining complex of Huelva, with the previous results in serious injury to drivers of vehicles, two Spanish citizens 28 and 39 year old, respectively.
The two accidents occurred during 2018, the first having been in 4 April and the second in 31 October, and in both cases also in EN 122, next to 10 kilometers after passing Mértola, having crashed vehicles in eucalyptus and become completely destroyed.
Teixeira Correia
(journalist)
