A 63-year-old man has died and another worker has been seriously injured following a collision between two lorries on the A-3, at kilometre 25.
A man aged 63 has died and a worker has been seriously injured in an accident that occurred in the early hours of this Tuesday on the A-3 motorway, at kilometre 25, in Arganda del Rey, heading towards Madrid. According to epe.es, the incident occurred due to a rear-end collision between two lorries that ended up affecting a third maintenance vehicle.
According to Emergencias 112 de la Comunidad de Madrid, a lorry transporting porcelain crashed into another heavy vehicle that was carrying out maintenance work on the road. After the impact, both lorries struck a third machine that was painting the road.
Firefighters from the Community of Madrid and paramedics from SUMMA 112 arrived at the scene. The paramedics could only confirm the death of the driver of the first lorry, a 63-year-old man, whose body had to be removed by firefighters from the cabin.
The worker driving the painting machine sustained serious injuries. Paramedics stabilised him at the scene and transported him to the Gregorio Marañón University General Hospital, where he was admitted in serious condition.
The alert was received at the Madrid 112 centre at 4:50 AM. The Guardia Civil has taken charge of the investigation to determine the causes of the collision.
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