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

SAPO Notícias28 August 2026 at 19:09

A 17-year-old young person was today left with serious injuries following a quad bike crash and fall down a ravine in Pincães, in the municipality of Montalegre.

The accident was reported by firefighters from Salto, who indicated that the victim was thrown approximately 10 meters after the crash.

Due to the seriousness of the injuries, the young person needed to be transported to a hospital facility to receive specialized medical care.

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