One dead and two injured in an accident in Portocristo: the car has crashed into a tree and overturned
The accident took place this evening on the road between Manacor and Portocristo and the Firefighters had to intervene to rescue the occupants
PalmaA man has died and two others have been injured, one seriously and one lightly, in a traffic accident that occurred this evening in Portocristo. The accident took place shortly before midnight, when the car in which three people were traveling went off the road, hit a tree, and ended up overturning.
The accident occurred around 11:50 PM on the MA-4020 road, which connects Manacor and Portocristo, at kilometer 7.5, as reported by 061.
The vehicle suffered significant damage to the passenger compartment, which forced the Firefighters to intervene to extract the occupants from the interior.
One of the men was trapped inside the vehicle and died as a result of the impact. Emergency services could do nothing to save his life.
A second occupant, aged 41, was seriously injured. 061 activated the severe polytrauma code to alert the Son Espases University Hospital of the patient's arrival, to which he was transferred.
The third occupant, a 35-year-old man, suffered minor injuries and was evacuated to Manacor Hospital.
The investigation will now have to determine the causes for which the vehicle went off the road and ended up hitting the tree.
