Alcaria Ruiva / Mértola: One dead, two injured in screening. Mature mother and driver.
A woman died, 83 year old, Conductor mother, 65 year old, that was transported in very serious condition to the Hospital of Santa Maria, in Lisbon and slightly injured, the wife of the latter, transferred to the Hospital of Faro, It was the result of a violent screening.
A dead, one seriously injured and a slight, It was the result of the screening of a passenger car which occurred yesterday morning, the National Road (IN) 122, in connection Beja, direction Sul / Norte, at km 28,3, at Mount Grid, in the parish of Alcaria Ruiva, municipality of Mértola.
The warning was given to the authorities 01,18 hours and car followed a couple, José Guerreiro, 65 year old, and Ana Matias Warrior, 48 year old, and the wife's mother, Lucinda Matias Valentine, 83 year old, who died at the scene. For reasons not cleared, the car driven by man, screening entered, He crossed the opposite route and violently crashed into a eucalyptus tree. The three victims, They are traveling from Vila Nova de Cacela, Vila Real de Santo António county, they were incarcerated. Because it is a long straight, it would appear that the driver has left sleeping.
Lucinda traveling in the left rear seat, to what has been possible to determine without a seatbelt, He suffered the violence of the collision and died instantly. José Guerreiro suffered serious injuries, having been transported to the hospital and subsequently Beja, transferred by ambulance to the Hospital of Santa Maria, in Lisbon, in a state regarded as "critical".
The woman, Ana Guerreiro, It was also transported to the health unit and about the Bejense 11,00 hours yesterday, It was transferred to a nearby hospital residence.
In helping the victims were the Mértola Fire and Beja, medical vehicle emergency and resuscitation (VMER) do Hospital de Beja, the immediate support of car life (SIV) Castro Verde, GNR e um helicóptero do INEM de Loulé, in total 27 operational, supported by 9 Car. Traffic on EN122, It became alternately for about two hours, to the rugged vehicle being towed.
Helicopter landed not
Given the gravity of the vehicle driver's injury was operated helicopter INEM, parked in Loulé (Algarve), but, it does not landed for lack of safety conditions. Given the lack of visibility, the dense forest and hilly terrain, the commander of field operations, We chose not to ground the air medium.
Another accident on the EN122
About 150 meters of yesterday's crash site, there was also another one fatality, following the screening of a motorbike. On 10 June 2015, Eduardo Pandega, 36 year old, resident in Beja, martial artist lost his life following the highway exit of the Kawasaki Ninja leading.
Teixeira Correia
(Journalist)
