Barcelona (EFE) TV-3022 in El Perelló (Tarragona), Trànsit has reported.
Apparently, the three minors were players from CF Camarles, the town in Tarragona where they lived, and they were going to the municipality of Pinell de Brai to watch a football match between the team from that municipality and CF Camarles B, from the Cuarta Catalana. , which has been suspended at half-time, according to the sports media GolCat on its Twitter page.
The Catalan Traffic Service (SCT) has reported that the accident took place shortly before 4:00 p.m. at kilometer 1 of that road, in El Perelló in the direction of Rasquera.
The Minister of the Interior of the Generalitat, Joan Ignasi Elena, is currently heading to El Perelló and plans to speak to the media in front of the municipality’s town hall.
The causes of the accident where the car with three minors inside has fallen down the ravine and caught fire are being investigated
For reasons that are being investigated, the car in which the three minors were traveling has left the road and has fallen down a ravine and caught fire.
As a result of the accident, the driver of the car was critically injured and was transferred to the Vall d’Hebron Hospital in Barcelona, and the three minors who were traveling in the car died on the spot.
Six patrols from the Mossos d’Esquadra, six units from the Generalitat Fire Brigade and four ambulances from the Emergency Medical System (SEM) have gone to the scene of the accident, forcing the road to be cut in both directions.
With these three fatalities, there are already 24 people who have died in traffic accidents since January on Catalan interurban roads, according to the provisional balance of the SCT.