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Cyclist Seriously Injured in Collision with Truck on La Massana's Avinguda del Ravell

The 29-year-old descending at speed from Arinsal failed to brake during the truck's turn into a petrol station near Prat Gran, prompting a police and medical response.

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Key Points

  • 29-year-old cyclist seriously injured colliding with truck on Avinguda del Ravell, La Massana.
  • Incident at 11am near Prat Gran: cyclist descending from Arinsal at speed failed to brake during truck's turn into petrol station.
  • Police, firefighters, and medical teams responded; cyclist transported to hospital.
  • Investigation ongoing, no further details on cyclist's condition.

A 29-year-old resident cyclist suffered significant injuries after colliding with a truck on Avinguda del Ravell in La Massana on Thursday morning.

The incident occurred just after 11am near the Prat Gran straight. The truck was heading north towards Arinsal and had started a turning manoeuvre into a nearby petrol station when the cyclist, descending from Arinsal at speed, failed to brake in time and struck the vehicle before it completed the turn.

Police received the alert at 11:10am through the traffic service and sent a patrol to the scene. Firefighters' medical teams attended, transporting the cyclist to hospital. Traffic officers from La Massana and specialised police accident investigators also responded.

An investigation continues, with no further details released on the cyclist's condition or other circumstances.

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