Two young people die in a car accident caused by a wild boar in Chantada

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2023-08-08 09:39:00

alberto lopez

The driver of the vehicle, who went off on the right side of the road, was unharmed, but had to be treated for an anxiety attack.

08 ago 2023 . Updated at 12:25 p.m.

Two 18-year-olds have died this morning in a traffic accident caused by a jabal, at the height of the Lugo municipality of chanted

According to reports from 112 and the Armed Institute, the car left the right side of the road and collided with the security barrier at kilometer point 53 of the N-540.

While the driver of the vehicle was uninjured, firefighters had to release the two fatalities, who traveled in the passenger seat and in the back.

The 112 was aware of what happened around 00:15, when several individuals called the emergency center to request help for the occupants of the car, who were trapped.

According to one of the witnesses who appeared after the accident, the accident could be due to a wild boar that was intercepted on the road.The Civil Traffic Guard confirmed this morning that the event was due to the irruption of a wild boar on the road. Two other vehicles that passed through this section shortly after suffered some damage when colliding with the body of the animal.

Accident with two young people killed in Chantada (Lugo) GUARDIA CIVIL | EUROPAPRESS

Once at the scene, the members of the municipal rescue and firefighting team used release material to free two of the occupants, without being able to do anything to save their lives. They were two 18-year-old men, residents of Chantada.

The driver, who escaped unharmed, I suffered an anxiety attack. Specialists from the Group for Psychological Intervention in Catastrophes or Emergencies were informed in case their attention to relatives and close friends of the deceased was necessary.

Taking advantage of the daylight, the Traffic agents have been examining the place of the event this morning and collecting data for the investigation. On the road were marked the brake signals that left the car —about fifty meters long— before colliding with the bionda at the point where the deviation of the N-540 begins towards the urban area of ​​Chantada. At the same time, highway maintenance personnel have been repairing the bionda section that was brought down by the crash.

Youth of SD Chantada

The deceased belonged to youth team of the Chantada Sports Society, an entity that published a note on its Twitter profile regretting the tragic event. We are completely dejected by news that we would never want to give, say those responsible. The entity temporarily suspended all its sports activities and offered its support to the families of the deceased for everything or what they need in these hard times. When they suffered the accident, the young people were returning from the neighboring municipality of Taboada, where they were participating in a futsal tournament. that is being disputed these days.

During today’s morning, on the other hand, different sports entities They have expressed their condolences over the accident. The Royal Galician Football Federation, the Chantada Basketball Club, the Chantada Atltico, the Lemos de Monforte Club, the Monforte CF, the Calasancio club —from this same municipality— and SD Sarriana are some of the entities that have published on their networks messages of dismay and support for the families of the deceased.

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