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Girl dies after violent collision between scooter and car

Notícias de Coimbra15 September 2026 at 12:48

The 25-year-old girl died on Monday in the city of Horta, on the island of Faial, in the Azores. The victim was run over after a violent collision between a scooter and a car. The accident occurred on a public road in the city. The competent authorities were alerted to the scene of the incident.

Why this matters

Readers in the Azores lose a member of the community in a tragedy that alerts to the risks of electric scooter circulation on regional roads. The accident in the city of Horta raises questions about the safety of personal mobility vehicles and the sharing of roads between different means of transport on the island of Faial.

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