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9-year-old girl seriously injured after bicycle fall

Notícias de Coimbra10 September 2026 at 07:47

A 9-year-old child was in serious condition on Wednesday afternoon, September 9, after suffering a bicycle fall. The incident occurred in the late afternoon and the girl was rescued and taken for urgent medical care.

The child was transported to a healthcare facility in the region, where she received medical attention. Local authorities were called to investigate the circumstances of the accident.

The girl's condition was considered serious, according to preliminary information. The incident was recorded by the competent authorities who are investigating the case to determine the exact causes of the fall.

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