EN255 road closed to traffic between Portel and Reguengos de Monsaraz due to motorcycle crash
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EN255 road closed to traffic between Portel and Reguengos de Monsaraz due to motorcycle crash

SAPO Notícias30 August 2026 at 20:07

The National Road 255 (EN255) is closed to traffic at kilometre 67.7, between Portel and Reguengos de Monsaraz. The closure is due to a motorcycle crash that occurred on the road.

The accident caused one seriously injured person, who will be airlifted to receive medical care. A Civil Protection source confirmed the information to the Lusitanian news agency (Lusa).

Traffic remains blocked on this section of the EN255 while rescue and road cleaning operations are underway.

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