By Catherine McGeer • Published: 09 Jul 2024 • 17:32 • 1 minute read
Emergency services assist after a serious collision Image: Shutterstock/ Giovanni Cardillo
TWO people were seriously injured in a collision between a motorcycle and a cyclist in Torrox-Costa on the morning of July 9. The incident occurred at kilometre 287 of the old National Motorway 340, near Calaceite Beach.
The cyclist, a 74-year-old man, and the motorcyclist, a woman in her 30s from Nerja, were both injured in the crash. The cause of the accident is currently unknown. Witnesses quickly provided assistance and alerted emergency services, the Guardia Civil, and the local police. The cyclist sustained a severe head injury due to the collision and subsequent fall. Both victims were transported to a nearby hospital for urgent medical treatment. Authorities are investigating the incident to determine the cause of the collision.
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I am an Irish writer who has been living in Spain for the past twenty years. My writing centers around the Costa Cálida. As a mother I also write about family life on the coast of Spain and every now and then I try to break down the world of Spanish politics!
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