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Motorcycle driver involved in collision on EN2 in Aljustrel has died – GNR

Rádio Campanário30 August 2026 at 11:31

The motorcyclist involved in a collision with a light vehicle on National Road 2, on Saturday, ultimately died at Hospital José Joaquim Fernandes, in Beja. The 48-year-old man had suffered serious injuries as a result of the accident and was transported to that hospital unit, where he later died.

The accident occurred at kilometer 608 of the EN2, in Ervidel, in the municipality of Aljustrel, district of Beja, with the alert being given at 11:04. The collision also caused minor injuries to a 46-year-old woman who was in the car, who was also transported to the same hospital.

Road traffic on this section of the EN2 was closed in both directions after the collision, but was restored at 1:20 PM on Saturday. The rescue operations involved 21 operatives and five vehicles, including resources from firefighters, GNR, and INEM, with a helicopter from the National Medical Emergency Institute being mobilized but later demobilized.

O condutor do motociclo que no sábado sofreu ferimentos graves numa colisão com uma viatura ligeira na Estrada Nacional 2 (EN), no concelho de Aljustrel, acabou por morrer no hospital, indicou hoje fonte da GNR.

A fonte do Comando Territorial de Beja da GNR disse à agência Lusa que o ferido, um homem de 48 anos, foi ainda transportado para o Hospital José Joaquim Fernandes, em Beja, mas acabou por morrer nesta unidade hospitalar.

O acidente rodoviário provocou ainda ferimentos ligeiros numa mulher, de 46 anos, que seguia no automóvel, tendo sido transportada para o mesmo hospital.

A colisão, para a qual foi dado o alerta às 11:04, aconteceu ao quilómetro 608 da EN2, em Ervidel, no concelho de Aljustrel, distrito de Beja, revelou à Lusa, no sábado, fonte do Comando Sub-Regional de Emergência e Proteção Civil do Baixo Alentejo.

A circulação rodoviária neste troço da EN2 esteve cortada nos dois sentidos, após a colisão, mas foi restabelecida às 13:20 de sábado, segundo a mesma fonte da Proteção Civil.

O sinistro levou à mobilização de um helicóptero do Instituto Nacional de Emergência Médica (INEM), mas Ester meio aéreo acabou por ser desmobilizado.

As operações de socorro às vítimas envolveram, além do helicóptero, 21 operacionais, apoiados por cinco veículos, entre meios dos bombeiros, GNR e INEM.

O conteúdo Morreu o condutor de motociclo envolvido em colisão na EN2 em Aljustrel – GNR aparece primeiro em Rádio Campanário.

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