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Fatal Crash on Mallorca’s Ma-4010 Confirms Driver’s Lane Invasion at High Speed

One person died and eight bus passengers sustained minor injuries after a head-on collision near Portocolom; authorities continue their investigation.

El autobús implicado en el accidente, siendo retirado por los operarios de una grúa especial.
Una ambulancia del Servei d'Emergències Mèdiques
El trágico accidente ha ocurrido a primera hora de la mañana de este lunes.
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Overview

  • The accident occurred on April 28, 2025, at 6:50 a.m. on the Ma-4010 road between Portocolom and Felanitx.
  • The deceased car driver was confirmed to have entered the opposite lane at high speed on a curved section of the road, causing a head-on collision with a TIB bus.
  • Eight passengers on the bus sustained minor injuries, five of whom were transported to hospitals by ambulance while three self-transported.
  • Firefighters from Bombers de Mallorca extricated the trapped driver after over an hour of rescue efforts, but he was pronounced dead at the scene.
  • The Guardia Civil continues to investigate the crash, which temporarily closed the Ma-4010 for nearly two hours, highlighting safety concerns on Mallorca’s secondary roads.