A 76-year-old driver died in a Friday crash on CV-745, inside the Teulada city limits, according to local traffic safety authorities. The incident occurred around 1:30 p.m. at the kilometer 8800 section of the CV-745 highway, in Teulada. Local sources from the Traffic Civil Guard indicate that a car left the roadway and struck a tree on the roadside, the impact sending the vehicle toward a supermarket area near Perlés, in the direction of Calp.
The driver was trapped and unconscious at the scene. Paramedics and rescuers from the Provincial Fire Consortium, including teams from Benissa and Dénia, were dispatched to extract the occupant and provide aid. Initial resuscitation efforts were undertaken by plumbing technicians and emergency responders, but they were unable to revive the driver.
Medical staff at the scene confirmed the driver’s death. The Traffic Safety Officer arrived to document the incident and an official report on the fatal collision is being prepared based on statements from witnesses and scene evidence. This accident is under investigation by traffic authorities to determine factors that contributed to the crash, with officers noting that conditions at the time of the incident will be reviewed in the forthcoming report. (Source: Traffic Safety Officer)