Overview

• The accident occurred around 12:53 PM on May 15 in Portonoval, A Cañiza, when a bread delivery van rolled backward and struck two women.
• A 73-year-old local resident, who was waiting outside her home for the delivery, was killed in the collision.
• The injured individual, identified as the van's driver, was airlifted to Vigo’s Álvaro Cunqueiro Hospital by a 061 medical helicopter.
• Emergency responders, including firefighters, the Guardia Civil traffic unit, and local police, secured the scene and freed the victims trapped under the van.
• The Guardia Civil is investigating the incident, with initial findings suggesting a possible handbrake malfunction in the unattended vehicle.