A Christmas light arch falls on a central street in León and hits a pedestrian

Scary afternoon on the central street of León, Ordoño II. A Christmas lighting arch that is hung these days fell and hit one of the pedestrians who were passing through the area at the time, in addition to hitting a taxi.

The events took place at the intersection with the Alcazar of Toledo. The local police of León and members of the 112 emergency services went to the scene, a service that citizens who witnessed the accident had contacted to ask for help to the injured man, who had a gash on his head and s he complained suddenly.

The impact with the taxi, whose driver was speaking to the injured pedestrian, cushioned part of the shock.