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A 54-year-old man driving a light vehicle died on Wednesday afternoon on IP3 after an accident with an bus and an ambulance.
One Dead and 31 Light Wounded It is the balance of a road collision that occurred this afternoon in the main itinerary IP 3 (IP3), in the municipality of Tondela, the GNR source told Lusa.
“It was an accident between a light passenger vehicle, an express network bus that traveled from Coimbra to Viseu and an ambulance of the Tondela Volunteer Firefighters,” he said.
The mortal victim is a 54 -year -old man who drove the light vehicle.
The accident occurred around 3:15 pm, in the Canas Zone of Santa Maria, Tondela municipality, Viseu district, and forced the IP3 cut in both directions.
According to the same source, The 31 injured were passengers of the bus and were transported to the Viseu Hospital.
“The other passengers went to the volunteer fire barracks [de Tondela] Then they go to their destination, which is Viseu, ”he added.
The GNR source said that It was triggered to a helicopter to the site“But it did not even transport any victim because it was intended for the driver of the light vehicle, which, however, passed away.”
In addition to the helicopter, this accident mobilized 45 operational, supported by 22 vehicles.
