A man dies run over by a van on the M-501

07/30/2022 at 03:04

EST


The victim had gotten out of his vehicle, which had suffered a breakdown, and was run over

A 57-year-old man has died tonight by being hit by a car at kilometer 27 of the M-501 road, at the height of the Madrid municipality of Villanueva de Perales. A spokesman for Emergencies 112 of the Community of Madrid has informed EFE that around 10:30 p.m. the Emergency Coordination Center received a call alerting the event.

Upon arrival, the assistance of SUMMA112 they could only confirm the death of the man, who died on the spot due to the impact of a small van, whose driver was treated and released at the scene.

The victim was driving another vehicle with three other occupants that had broken down on the road, stopped on the shoulder and was hit by the small van.

The Civil Guard is in charge of investigating the accident and Firefighters from the Community of Madrid have cleared the road.

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