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22 December 2024

Serious Traffic Accident Injures 67-Year-Old Man

Emergency services respond quickly to multiple rollover crash on N-I highway near Miranda de Ebro.

A traffic accident on Saturday afternoon has left a 67-year-old man injured after his vehicle veered off the road and rolled over multiple times. The incident occurred at approximately 15:48 hours at kilometer 317 of the N-I highway, near Miranda de Ebro, located in the Burgos province of Spain.

Emergency services received the call reporting the accident shortly after it happened. According to the emergency operations center of Castilla y León, the vehicle involved was found on its roof, having tumbled several times. Local authorities and multiple emergency responders were quickly dispatched to the scene.

The call was directed to the Guardia Civil de Tráfico, the local police of Miranda de Ebro, the National Police Corps, as well as the Miranda de Ebro Fire Department and Emergencias Sanitarias – Sacyl, which dispatched a mobile emergency unit. This swift response underlined the collaboration between various emergency services, ensuring immediate aid reached the injured man.

Upon arriving at the scene, personnel from Sacyl provided medical assistance to the 67-year-old man, who was still trapped inside the wreckage of his vehicle. After evaluating his condition, they determined it was necessary to transport him to the hospital for advanced care. He was then taken to the Hospital Universitario de Álava – Txagorritxu.

Authorities have not disclosed details about the cause of the accident, and it remains unclear why the vehicle left the roadway. Investigations may follow to determine any contributing factors, as safety on the roads continues to be of pressing concern.

Witnesses and local residents expressed their shock over the incident, highlighting concerns about road safety, especially on the busy N-I highway. Officials encourage motorists to exercise caution, particularly on stretches of road where veering off the tarmac poses significant risks.

This incident serves as a reminder of the potential dangers drivers face and the importance of maintaining focus and adhering to traffic regulations. Emergency services continue to work tirelessly, and their efforts were pivotal during this accident.

The man is currently undergoing treatment, and updates on his condition are expected. The quick response of the emergency teams has been praised, reflecting their readiness and professionalism in handling such crises.

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