The Vendas Novas line was shut down Tuesday in Montemor o Novo (Évora) after a motorcycle collided with a train, causing serious injuries, Civil Protection said.
A source from the Sub-Regional Office of Emergency and Civil Protection of Central Alentejo told Lusa that the alert was raised at 11:04 a.m. when the accident occurred at Linha de Vendas Novas, in the union of the parishes of Corticadas de Laurel and Laurel. , in the municipality of Montemor – new.
According to the same source, train traffic has been suspended.
The rescue operations involve 13 operators assisted by four vehicles, including an ambulance and resuscitation vehicle (VMER) from Évora and an aircraft.