According to a source of the Sub Regional Emergency and Civil Protection of Santarém, there was “a collision between the Alpha Pendular and a light vehicle”.
A motorist, over 90 years old, died on Wednesday in a alpha pendular train on the Figueira Valley level passage in Santarém, keeping the circulation of conditioned trains on site, the Lusa source of Civil Protection told Lusa.
According to a source from the Sub Regional Emergency and Civil Protection of Santarém, there was “a collision between the Alpha Pendular and a light vehicle, which resulted in a deadly victim,” a man over 90.
The alert was given at 09:45 and the mortal victim was traveling alone, not having registered victims in the train.
At 11:30 the rail circulation was still conditioned by the site, he added.
For the incident, 15 operational and six vehicles, Sapadores de Santarém Firefighters, the Santarém and Pernes volunteers were mobilized, as well as the Emergency Medical Vehicle of Santarém and GNR.
