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One Dead, Two Injured in Pre-Dawn Single-Car Crash in Salamanca

Investigators have yet to determine the cause of the Calzada de Medina collision.

Overview

  • An emergency call at 4:50 a.m. reported a vehicle off the roadway near 81 Calzada de Medina.
  • Local Police, firefighters, National Police and Sacyl units responded and extricated three occupants from the car.
  • A 22-year-old woman died at the scene, and women aged 25 and 19 were hospitalized, one transferred by mobile ICU and the other by basic life support ambulance.
  • Local media described the silver Mercedes as severely damaged after an apparent frontal impact, with parts of the powertrain torn away.
  • The crash occurred on a narrow downhill stretch between a rail line and the former MercaSalamanca, which the outlet noted is the second recent overnight accident in the city.