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One-year-old baby injured in collision in Santo António
IncidentsMadeira

One-year-old baby injured in collision in Santo António

dnoticias.pt12 September 2026 at 14:15

A one-year-old baby was injured this morning in a road collision between two light vehicles on Estrada de Santa Rita, in Santo António, Funchal. The accident occurred at 11 o'clock and resulted in only one injured person, the child.

The baby was assisted at the accident scene by emergency services personnel. Subsequently, she was transported to hospital by an ambulance from the Portuguese Red Cross.

The Public Security Police were present at the scene to accompany the occurrence and investigate the circumstances of the accident.

Why this matters

This news directly affects residents of the Santo António area, in Funchal, where the accident occurred, alerting to road safety risks and the need for caution on roads with heavy traffic. The information about the emergency response from the Red Cross and the PSP demonstrates the support network available for similar situations in the region.

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