The accident involved three cars and led to the closure of the IC1 in both directions. In addition to the fatalities, the collision also caused one serious injury, who was transported by an INEM helicopter to the Santa Maria hospital in Lisbon.
Accident on the IC1 results in four deaths, including two minors, and one seriously injured in Santiago do Cacém
Friday, 3 April 2026RSS
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The IC1 (Itinerário Complementar 1) is a major road that runs along much of the Portuguese coast, connecting the north of the country to the Algarve in the south. While it serves as a primary route for regional travel, it is known for sections that pass through urban areas and intersections that can be hazardous.
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