A 29-year-old girl is admitted to the burns unit of the Virgen del Rocío hospital in Seville with a “guarded prognosis”, very serious, after burn 70% of your body at a wedding celebration in Nerja. The party turned tragic when this young girl was ravaged by the flames. The Civil Guard has opened an investigation into what happened, but everything indicates that what happened last night, Thursday, September 19, was an accident in an idyllic location.
The celebration took place in an aparthotel on Calle Salón in Nerja, near the Balcón de Europa. The wedding took place in a large terrace with view of the Mediterranean and the Chanquete viewpoint. The street is called this because it leads to the Salón beach, where hundreds of tourists walked Monday along a cobblestone street between white walls to suddenly meet the sea.
Idyllic views that served as the backdrop for the wedding, before tragedy struck. ABC visited the venue on Monday, but They refused to make any statement.both in the tourist apartments and in the nearby shops, where all the workers were evasive, saying that they had rested that day.
Sources consulted by ABC explain that the woman is a foreigner and that she was prepare “something romantic”According to the story reported by this newspaper, at the time of the accident, the victim was placing a candle in one of the bathrooms and without really knowing how her dress had caught fire.
The Civil Guard interviewed the participants in the celebration, the members of the company that organized the event and the workers present at the party toclarify anything that might have happened on this huge terrace. The accounts of all the witnesses questioned by the investigators lead the agents to believe that this was a tragic accident.
Emergency calls 112 were requested from the terrace of some tourist apartments on Calle Salón at 11:50 pm. It is actually an excellent restaurant with live music down the street and a view of the sea. That’s where I was the seriously injured womanafter burning his clothes. Members of the Civil Guard, paramedics from 061 and the local police of Nerja went to the scene.
The accident hypothesis was the first to be considered. From the beginning, reports already indicated that the woman had been burned due to some negligence. The victim was rescued at the scene of the accident, then taken to the regional hospital from Malaga ‘Carlos Haya’.
There she was treated in the first moments. According to sources consulted by ABC, he would havetouched a large part of the surface of his body. From the hospital it is confirmed that due to her condition she was transferred to Seville.
