Residents of Vilaboa (Pontevedra) are shocked after an incident. Unfortunate accident that resulted in the death of 2 people. A car drove over the terrace this Friday From a bar in the neighborhood of Santa Cristina de Cobres, he takes away the table where four neighbors are sitting. they played the “game” Of the then usual four injured, two men, aged 79 (LRC) and 67 (ADB), died after being evacuated to the Montecelo de Pontevedra and Álvaro Cunqueiro de Vigo hospitals in serious condition. One of them was revived at the scene by medical teams. Two other customers suffered minor injuries.
The incident occurred at kilometer 0 of N-554, It is considered multiple pass. According to sources consulted by Faro de Vigo of the Prensa Ibérica group, they are all elderly people and regular customers of the O’ Chancho bar, where they met to “play” at the time.
Certainly eyewitnesses said that the car was parked in a Mercedes model place and that the driver had made a mistake and put priority over reverse gear and the vehicle plunged into the table where these neighbors were sitting. the driver gave negative in tests alcohol And medicines. The incident took place at 17:00.
According to eyewitnesses, all this was due to confusion with marches.
As reported by 112, agents from the Civil Guard, Bombeiros do Morrazo, Soutomaior Civil Protection and workers from the road maintenance service were involved in the accident. 061 treated the injured on the spot and began transporting the most affected.
The municipality’s stigma
So close to this place, it was another accident almost four years ago with one death and three injuriesafter the collision of a truck and a car at an altitude at the junction of the church.
Four teenagers were traveling in the car. One of them, 22, was in critical condition and health services tried to resuscitate him, but he died while being transported by ambulance to Álvaro Cunqueiro Hospital in Vigo, as confirmed by 061 at the time.
Two others, aged between 21 and 22, were injured and taken to Montecelo Hospital in Pontevedra. The trucker escaped injury.