Twelve people have been injured in San Martín de Villafufre (Cantabria) when one of the vehicles that participated in the Rally Cantabria left the route, according to police sources have informed Efe.
As a result of the accident, the first stage of this competition, which started today, has been suspended.
At around eight o’clock in the afternoon, the exit of the second section was stopped when vehicle number 10, from Solans and Barreiro, went off the road, hitting several people.
The helicopter of the regional government of Cantabria has evacuated a woman with multiple trauma to the Parayas airport, where an ambulance has picked her up for her transfer to the Marqués de Valdecilla University Hospital in Santander.
A minor has also suffered multiple trauma, who has been taken in a private vehicle to the Sierrallana Hospital in Torrelavega.
The rest of the injured, one with a traumatic lower extremity amputation, another with an open fracture of the arm and eight polyconfusion patients, are all awaiting hospital evaluation and have been evacuated by land to Valdecilla, the reference hospital in the Cantabrian capital.
Twelve injured when a vehicle left in the Rally Cantabria
