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Early-Morning AP-7 Van Crash Near Vila-seca Kills One, Injures Eight

Police are investigating why the vehicle left the motorway near kilometer 259.

Cortada la autopista AP-7 en Tarragona por un accidente mortal
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Imagen de archivo de atasco en la AP-7

Overview

  • Mossos d'Esquadra received the alert at 5:09 a.m. after the van ran off the AP-7 at kilometer 259 in Tarragona.
  • The vehicle carried nine occupants, with five injured less seriously and three with minor injuries, according to the Servei Català de Trànsit.
  • An investigation is underway to determine the cause of the single-vehicle crash, with no factors identified so far.
  • Eight Mossos patrols, four Bombers de la Generalitat units, and several SEM ambulances were deployed to the scene.
  • SCT recorded the death in Catalonia’s provisional 2025 road toll of 93, as authorities urge extra caution during high-mobility periods.