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Two Truck Crashes Close Western Spain Motorways, One Driver Seriously Hurt

A-62 traffic toward Burgos remains halted as vehicles are rerouted via the N-620.

Overview

  • Two trucks collided on the A-62 at km 222 near Villaverde de Guareña, forcing a full closure toward Burgos.
  • Guardia Civil traffic units established a diversion via the N-620 while the motorway stays shut.
  • Emergency services said a 33-year-old driver sustained minor neck pain and was reported in mild condition.
  • On the A-5 at km 251 near Trujillo, a truck overturned after hitting a barrier, trapping the driver and a passenger in the cab.
  • Provincial firefighters rescued both; the driver was hospitalized in serious condition, the passenger was discharged at the scene, a morning recovery operation required a temporary full closure with an N-V detour, and the Guardia Civil opened an investigation.