Young person with serious injuries after quad bike crash in Montalegre
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Young person with serious injuries after quad bike crash in Montalegre

Correio da Manhã28 August 2026 at 19:01

A young person suffered serious injuries as a result of a quad bike crash in Montalegre. The accident occurred on the trail leading to the Pincães waterfall, located in the parish of Cabril. The authorities were alerted to the incident and emergency services were dispatched to the scene. The young person was transported to receive medical care due to the severity of the injuries sustained.

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