Event

A 75-year-old woman dies in a head-on collision in the Peguera tunnel

Three other people have been seriously injured

ARA Balears
25/02/2026

PalmA 75-year-old woman died Wednesday afternoon in a traffic accident involving two vehicles at the entrance to the Peguera tunnel, in the municipality of Calvià. Three other people were seriously injured, according to SAMU 061 (the emergency medical service). The accident occurred around 5:10 p.m. at kilometer 22 of the MA-1 highway, when a car and a van collided head-on for reasons under investigation by the Civil Guard. The victim, who was traveling in the back seat of the van, was in critical condition and died despite resuscitation attempts by paramedics, which lasted nearly half an hour. Emergency services stabilized the other three injured people, including the drivers of the two vehicles involved. Two were taken in serious condition to Son Espases University Hospital, while the third was taken to the Juaneda Clinic. A judicial delegation has traveled to the scene of the accident to proceed with the removal of the body, as well as cranes to remove the damaged vehicles and restore traffic flow.