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The crash happened in Ibi in the direction of Alcoy and Valencia causing significant tailbacks
Three people were injured, one seriously, following a four-car collision on the A-7 as it passes through Ibi in the direction of Alcoy and Valencia on Sunday afternoon, May 15.
An initial rear-end crash happened just before 3.30pm at kilometre 463 resulting in a multi-vehicle pile-up when a further two cars careered into the wreckage.
Esta tarde intervenimos en accidente de tráfico A-7 km 463 (Ibi) con 4 vehículos implicados.Excarcelamos a tres personas heridas de diversa consideración atendidas por SVB y SAMU incluyendo traslado en helicóptero sanitario. Pronta recuperación ¡¡#bomberos #cpba #enaccion pic.twitter.com/us1aECTV6p
— Consorcio Bomberos Alicante (@BomberosDipuALC) May 15, 2022
The regional government's HLC 09 rescue helicopter and two ambulances were deployed along with six Alicante provincial firefighters, a pump and two emergency vehicles. Two men and a woman were freed from their vehicles having become trapped and suffering from injuries of "varying degrees".
The latter sustained a serious open leg injury and was airlifted to a nearby hospital.
There were significant traffic delays and tailbacks, according to the Directorate General of Traffic (DGT), while the crash scene was cleared. Normal traffic flow was restored at 6.45pm
Image: Consorcio Bomberos Alicante
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