A man died Thursday evening after being hit by a vehicle while crossing the M-30 in a area not suitable for pedestriansas sources from the Madrid emergency services informed Europa Press. Apparently, the victim was fleeing the police.
The accident happened around 11:35 p.m. inside kilometer 2 of the M-30 on the inner carriageway of the central lanes of the aforementioned motorway.
Samur-PC emergency services arrived on the scene and confirmed the man’s death without even being able to initiate resuscitation procedures.
crush #M30km.2 interior, #Chamartin. @SAMUR_PC confirms the death of a man after being knocked down in the central lanes.
A psychologist of @SAMUR_PC assists the driver of the car involved. @policiademadrid investigate what happened. Collaborate @police. pic.twitter.com/9af5SVs7jr
– Madrid Emergency (@EmergenciasMad) September 12, 2024
A Samur psychologist had to take care of the injured driver. The Municipal Police is responsible for investigating the events in collaboration with the National Police.
On August 24, but in broad daylight, a 72-year-old man died when he was hit by a car while recklessly crossing the M-40.
According to police sources who informed Telemadrid, the victim had already had another incident: he was driving a rental vehicle and police officers had stopped him.
Apparently, after fleeing, had a minor collision with another car. Running away again and try to cross the M-30 on foot That’s when the accident happened in the central lanes.
The accident occurred on the outer carriageway of kilometre 28 of the ring road. The man died instantly.
Last week, a 19-year-old girl died after being hit by a vehicle on a service road parallel to the A-6, near Torrelodones.
The woman was walking along a narrow shoulder early in the morning. The driver, who was from the area, fled the scene but was eventually arrested.
