A man died last Friday after being crashed on the Ma-5120 highway which unites the municipalities of Felanitx and Campos (Majorca). The accident occurred around 12:25 p.m. when the pEaton was walking on the shoulder of the road and was knocked down, for reasons which are still under investigation, by a van travelling in the same direction.
According to sources from the Civil Guard, the tragic event occurred specifically at kilometer 2.2 of the road and the driver of the van said negative to breathalyzer tests.
It is worth remembering that the last death due to a collision in Mallorca was on August 17, when a 21-year-old man was knocked down on the Calvià motorway. after getting out of his caras reported by the Emergency Medical Service (SAMU) 061. The incident took place around 5:30 in the morning on the Ma-1, near the Cala Figuera roundabout. The young man He was wandering on the highway when he was hit for a vehicle.
The pedestrian suffered serious injuries incompatible with life and, when the advanced resuscitation ambulance 061 arrived, they could only confirm his death. The toilets They helped the 34-year-old driver of the other car.who was slightly injured and was transferred to the Juaneda Clinic. A basic resuscitation ambulance was also sent to the scene.
The Civil Traffic Guard has taken over the investigation into the tragic accident, focusing on clarifying the reasons that led the young man to stop his vehicle and get off in the middle of the highway. It is suspected that it could be a mechanical failure and that the victim may have tried to signal the accident with an emergency triangle before being run over.
Officers were forced to temporarily close the motorway while investigation work and the removal of the vehicles involved were carried out. A road maintenance brigade from the Consell de Mallorca cleared the road of the multitude of debris dislodged after the heavy impacts.
