A collision between two trams in Lisbon has caused this Thursday at least 13 minor injuries, including three children and a Spanish citizen who has been transferred to a hospital.
The accident occurred late Thursday afternoon near the busy Cais do Sodré area, in the center of the Portuguese capital and at this time of year it is overflowing with tourists, reports Efe, citing the Lusa news agency. According to the same source, eight of the wounded, in their majority foreignersThey were taken to a local hospital due to the injuries they sustained in the crash.
After the accident, 37 troops and 12 vehicles were sent to the scene to help with the rescue and removal work of the highway trams, according to the website of the Portuguese Civil Protection.
The Lisbon yellow trams They are one of the oldest and most emblematic symbols of the city, which is why they are in such high demand among the thousands of visitors that the Portuguese capital receives every year.
Source: Lasexta
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