Three dead after crash involving a lorry and two cars on the A-355 in Coín
The accident happened at kilometre 4 of the road that passes through the Malaga province town. The deceased were two men aged 70 and 80 and a woman aged 62
Enrique Miranda / Irene Quirante
Malaga
Tuesday, 19 December 2023, 15:15
There has been a serious road traffic accident this Tuesday afternoon (19 December) in Malaga province, resulting in the deaths of three people.
According to Malaga provincial fire brigade (CPB) sources, the crash happened at around 1.30pm at kilometre 4 of the A-355 as it passes through Coín.
The CPB reported there was a collision between three vehicles, one of them a lorry and two cars, resulting in the deaths of three people. One of the drivers was reported to be unhurt.
The health services reported that two men aged 70 and 80 and a woman aged 62 died at the scene. According to the source, the deceased were travelling in the two passenger cars involved (a man and a woman in one of them and another male in the second), while the lorry driver escaped the accident uninjured.
The road was closed in both directions, causing several kilometres of tailbacks in both directions until the damaged cars could be removed from the road.
