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Car driver loses control on A13 near Miranda do Corvo and leaves couple injured

Notícias de Coimbra15 September 2026 at 12:28

A light passenger vehicle lost control on the A13 Motorway, in the Miranda do Corvo area, on the morning of September 15. The accident resulted in injuries to two people.

The injured are a couple of septuagenarians, that is, people aged between 70 and 79. Both required medical assistance due to the injuries sustained in the crash.

The competent authorities were alerted to the occurrence and went to the accident site to provide support and investigate the circumstances that led to the vehicle losing control.

Why this matters

Residents and travelers who use the A13 in the Miranda do Corvo and Coimbra region face potential traffic disruptions and delays. The accident also alerts to the road risks faced by elderly drivers, being relevant to the local community and those who regularly travel on this road.

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