A single-vehicle crash just outside Marachão on Tuesday evening resulted in one fatality and injuries to two others, according to local authorities. The incident occurred on National Road 13, a major route connecting Porto and Braga, prompting a response from multiple emergency services [[1]].The National Republican Guard is currently investigating the cause of the crash, which involved a passenger vehicle impacting a roadside barrier [[2]]. Further updates will be provided as the investigation unfolds.
One person died and two others were injured in a vehicle crash near Marachão, authorities reported. The incident, which occurred when the vehicle left the roadway and struck a wall, is under investigation.
Emergency responders arrived at the scene to find one occupant already deceased. That individual was pronounced dead at the scene by medical personnel.
The two surviving passengers sustained minor injuries and were transported to Barcelos Hospital for treatment. Firefighters from Fão Volunteer Fire Department and a medical team from Barcelos were involved in the rescue operation.
The National Republican Guard (GNR) is investigating the cause of the crash and working to determine the circumstances that led to the vehicle leaving the road. The investigation is ongoing.
