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Escaped Bull From Mayorga Encierro Gores 82-Year-Old, Authorities Say

Emergency services transferred the victim to a Valladolid hospital following initial care at the Mayorga health center.

Overview

  • The regional 1-1-2 center received a call at around 17:30 reporting that a bull had left a field encierro route in Mayorga and injured an 82-year-old man.
  • According to the alert, the man was apparently in his garden when the animal surprised him.
  • Witnesses requested medical assistance, and the injured man was first taken to the local health center in Mayorga.
  • The 1-1-2 center notified the Guardia Civil and Sacyl, which dispatched a basic life-support ambulance at the local doctor's request.
  • The patient was transported by ambulance to Hospital Universitario Río Hortega in Valladolid, and no post-transfer condition was specified.