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A civilian motorcyclist has died after being struck by an overturning Amarante fire engine that was responding to firefighting efforts in Celorico de Basto, leaving three firefighters injured.
A 64-year-old woman has died and three others are seriously injured following a bus crash into a hospital building in Tomar, with authorities currently investigating the cause of the incident.
A 17-year-old futsal player from Póvoa de Santo Adrião Atlético Clube has died and six others were injured following a van crash while traveling to a tournament in Mafra.
The 24-year-old pilot of the aircraft suffered minor injuries. The cause of the accident is currently being investigated.
A third person suffered minor injuries and was hospitalised.
The victims, all female, are aged between 30 and 60
A tractor rollover during a grape harvest resulted in six injuries. Two women were seriously injured and were transported to the hospital in Guimarães.
Two people suffered serious injuries.
In a statement, ANCAT clarifies the details of Sunday's accident, which left a woman injured in Lisbon.
A 47-year-old man became trapped under an agricultural vehicle while working during a grape harvest.
The robot operator “did not correctly assess the safety distance”
There is also one minor injury reported, a 49-year-old man.
Two Portuguese Army soldiers died on Friday after being struck by a vehicle while helping a lorry driver on the A1 motorway near Cantanhede. The servicemen were assisting the driver The post Two soldiers killed while helping lorry driver on A1 appeared first on Portugal Resident.
Two military personnel died following a collision on Friday at the Cantanhede service area on the A1 motorway.
Authorities are investigating the circumstances of the accident, which occurred in the Mealhada area. The soldiers received first aid at the scene.
The collision also caused injuries to a 57-year-old Italian woman and a 75-year-old British man.
The victims had been at the Retaxo festivities and were all travelling in a light passenger vehicle.
A fire truck overturned and struck a motorcyclist, who died at the scene. The vehicle involved in the accident was part of the firefighting efforts in Celorico de Basto.
A cyclist participating in the Volta a Portugal race was killed in a collision in Ponte de Lima, leading to the suspension of the stage.
The 19-year-old cyclist died this Friday in an accident involving a van in Ponte de Lima.
The victim was part of a football team's coaching staff last season. The accident is under investigation.
The light aircraft crashed during landing and was carrying an advertising banner.
Former TAP commander José Correia Guedes received new data on the accident live: the plane may have caught the advertising banner but was unable to climb. The aircraft may have stalled, although only the investigation will be able to clarify what happened.
Aeronautical sources stated that the pilot was performing aerial work, specifically towing an advertising banner.
The victim is 60 years old and was transported to Santa Maria Hospital in Lisbon.
Vehicle struck a motorcycle and a van before crashing into the building
The incident occurred when there was allegedly no one inside the bus and the vehicle was parked on the right side of the street, next to the car park.
An autonomous bus collided with a building in the city of Porto.
