Beja: Woman hit in crosswalk in very serious condition. It was evacuated helicopter to Lisbon.
A woman was run over last night on a treadmill, in Beja. It was transported to the city hospital and then evacuated by helicopter to the Hospital of St. Joseph, in Lisbon, in state “very serious”.
A woman 55 year old, natural Gorda (Beja) It was hit last night on a treadmill, in Beja, having been evacuated helicopter later for the Hospital of St. Joseph, in Lisbon, in a state considered “very serious”.
The accident happened at about 20.00 hours, the avenue of Brazil, next to the Municipal Swimming Pools, when the woman was crossing at the crosswalk, a dimly lit place and dense trees, and it was run over by a jeep.
A mulher foi inicialmente transportada para o Serviço de Urgência do Hospital de Beja e cerca da 01.00 hours, It was evacuated to Lisbon, do not INEM helicopter, who was recently moved from Beja for aerodrome Évora.
On site the driver of the vehicle, disse that PSP “due to the dark did not realize the woman”, justifying that just saw “even upon”, not having managed to avoid trampling.
At the crash site, beyond the PSP, which closed the avenue to traffic towards the roundabout onto Highway Gare, It was an ambulance of Beja Volunteer Firefighters, which transported the victim to the city hospital.
Teixeira Correia
(journalist)