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Two Fatal Road Accidents in Spain Highlight Rural Road Safety Concerns

Separate single-vehicle crashes in Andalusia and Castilla-La Mancha claimed two lives on May 1, with emergency services confirming fatalities and ongoing investigations into the causes.

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Al lugar de los hechos se desplazó una UVI móvil

Overview

  • A 44-year-old man died after his car veered off the A-4155 road in Alhama de Granada and collided with a tree at approximately 15:10 on May 1.
  • Later that evening, a 35-year-old man was fatally trapped under his vehicle on a rural road between La Lobera and Bonjorne in Minaya, Castilla-La Mancha.
  • In both cases, citizen alerts to the 112 emergency line initiated multi-agency responses involving firefighters, Guardia Civil, and medical teams.
  • Emergency responders confirmed that both victims were trapped and deceased upon extrication, with medical teams verifying their identities and ages.
  • The Guardia Civil de Tráfico is investigating the accidents, which underscore persistent risks on Spain’s rural secondary roads due to limited safety infrastructure.