061 Attended 80 People in 57 Traffic Accidents in Galicia

Most of the injured were men, and 29% were between 25 and 39 years old, with more incidents recorded in A Coruña.

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The 061 Coordination Center registered 67 calls related to traffic accidents in Galicia, leading to 57 medical assistances and the attendance of 80 people.

The 061 Coordination Center, responsible for pre-hospital emergency services in Galicia, received 67 calls related to traffic accidents in recent days. These alerts resulted in 57 medical assistances, with 061 personnel attending a total of 80 people.
The gender distribution of those attended was 63% men and 37% women. Regarding age, 29% of the injured were between 25 and 39 years old.
By province, A Coruña recorded the highest number of incidents with 22 accidents during this period, followed by Pontevedra with 20, Lugo with 9, and Ourense with 6.
The medical resources mobilized by the 061 totaled 73. Of these, advanced life support ambulances assisted in nine accidents, basic life support ambulances in 55 incidents, and Primary Care teams complemented the assistance in nine occasions.
Out of the total incidents, in 70 cases the injured were transferred to the corresponding healthcare centers, in nine occasions treatment was provided at the scene of the incident, and unfortunately, one person died at the scene.
Based on information from the official source: Sergas — Sala de comunicación (Servizo Galego de Saúde) (13/10/2026)