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A police pursuit of a car that failed to obey a stop order ended in a collision between a car and a motorcycle, resulting in one injury on the 25 de Abril Bridge.
An accident on the 25 de Abril Bridge resulted in one minor injury and forced the closure of the left and central lanes in the South-North direction this Friday morning. Traffic was back to normal before 9 am.
According to the councillor for the party led by André Ventura at Porto City Council, the group will also serve to study the potential relocation of the Porto Supply Market.
Traffic in the South-North direction was restricted to the central lane following a collision between two cars, which resulted in one minor injury and four people treated at the scene. The road reopened at 10:00.
One person suffered minor injuries.
Traffic had been interrupted since 3 February due to rising water levels in the Mondego valley.
Brisa has reported that the landslide on the A5 motorway was caused by an abnormal volume of water due to recent storms, leading to soil instability and debris on the road. A technical analysis to determine a solution is expected to be completed next week. The president of Brisa announced that the company will not seek compensation from the Portuguese state for the landslide on the A1 near Coimbra, despite estimated losses exceeding three million euros. The storms have caused significant damage across the country, including fatalities and destruction of infrastructure.
The A14 exit slip road at the Santa Eulália junction onto the N111 in the same direction also remains closed.
Traffic will be restricted on the IC19 between 16 and 18 January.
Among the lightly injured were two men, aged 33 and 53; one was taken to Hospital de São João.
Traffic on National Road (EN) 10 in Vila Franca de Xira (Lisbon) was reopened after authorities halted movement when a section of pavement collapsed and caused a gas leak, the Civil Protection told Lusa. Emergency teams secured the scene, controlled the leak and carried out inspections before resuming traffic; investigations and repairs are ongoing to determine the cause and prevent further disruption.
Shortly after 17:30, traffic was being routed only through the left-hand lane. The accident caused only property damage.
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Portimão’s long-awaited railway overpass will officially open to traffic on Thursday (December 18). The overpass is part of the larger railway electrification project between Lagos and Tunes and aims to channel traffic away The post Portimão’s new railway overpass opens this Thursday appeared first on Portugal Resident.
