Incidents

88-year-old driver dies after crashing into a tree on the A-1409 in Torrevelilla

An 88-year-old man died on Sunday after leaving the road and crashing into a tree on the A-1409 in the municipality of Torrevelilla. According to the Teruel Civil Guard, the car driven by the victim, who lived in La Codoñera, left the road on the left-hand side. He was the vehicle’s only occupant.
88-year-old driver dies after crashing into a tree on the A-1409 in Torrevelilla

Specifically, the accident took place at 10:30 a.m. at kilometer point 18.300. The causes that may have triggered the crash are still unknown. The incident is being investigated by the Road Safety Investigation Unit (UNIS) in Alcañiz, while the proceedings are being handled by the local court.

This was not the only fatal traffic accident to occur this weekend. On Saturday, another driver, a 64-year-old motorcyclist, died in Huesca on the N-260 national road, near Fiscal.