A severe accident occurred at around 7:00pm last night (Friday) in Lanzarote, when a car crashed into several parked vehicles, one of which was pushed onto the pavement, knocking over a 50-year-old woman.
According to the Emergency Services report, the incident took place on Avenida Islas Canarias in Costa Teguise.
Both the driver, a 36-year-old man who sustained multiple injuries, and the injured pedestrian, who suffered serious injuries, were taken to Doctor José Molina Orosa Hospital by ambulance for further treatment. Initial reports indicate both are in serious condition.
The incident caused significant traffic delays in the area. Emergency responders were quick to arrive at the scene, where the fire brigade ensured the damaged vehicles were safe and cleared the road, paramedics treated the injured, and the Local Police from Teguise managed the traffic and took charge of the investigation into the accident.
Authorities have not yet disclosed further details about the cause of the collision as inquiries continue.
