A van somehow crashed into a pine tree in the early afternoon yesterday, near the Industrial Zone of Vilamoura, killing all three occupants.
The van accident near Caminho dos Pinheiros, in Vilamoura occured at around 1pm Monday afternoon. 18 firefighters from Loulé and Albufeira, INEM, Cruz Vermelha de Silves and GNR were sent to the scene, supported by seven vehicles.
A GNR source revealed that the three victims were all men aged between 34 and 46 years old. The individuals aged 34 and 46 are Portuguese, the 45 year old man is Brazilian. They were the only occupants of the vehicle.
Emergency services tried to resuscitate the men on arrival, but they were declared dead at the scene.
The GNR , through the Criminal Investigation Center for Road Accidents (NICAV), will investigate the circumstances of the deadly crash, which are unknown at the moment.
Source https://postal.pt/ - photo by CM
