A 56-year-old man died this Tuesday after leaving the road and overturning the truck he was driving on the N-121 highway (Pamplona-Tudela), at kilometer 49, in the municipality of Murillo el Cuende.
The emergency management room of SOS Navarra 112 has received notice of the road accident at 12:56 p.m. and has mobilized effective firefighters from the Tafalla and Peralta parks, the medical team on duty in the area, to the scene of the events. an Advanced Life Support ambulance (medicalized), a medicalized helicopter and traffic patrols from the Pamplona and Tafalla police stations of the Foral Police.
The accident occurred when, for unknown reasons, the truck, which was traveling south with a load of feed, left the road, crossed the lane and overturned on the left side, stopping on the ditch of the opposite lane (northbound). The emergency teams have not been able to do anything to save the life of the trucker, who was trapped in the cabin of the vehicle and died before being released, as reported by the Provincial Government. It is a 56-year-old man, whose body will be transferred to the Navarro Institute of Legal Medicine.
As a result of the accident, the national highway has been cut off, in a northerly direction, at kilometer 49. Provincial Police traffic patrols have enabled a detour at 2:20 p.m.. The road has been opened at 3:45 p.m.. Patrols of the Brigade of Attestations of the Tudela Police Station of the Foral Police take charge of the proceedings.