On Sunday night in Don Benito (province of Badajoz) a car drove into the outdoor terrace of a venue. Two people were slightly injured. This was reported by Centro 112 Extremadura on Sunday morning.
According to the report, emergency services were alerted shortly after midnight. At the scene, crews from Extremadura Health Service treated those affected. Both injured people sustained only minor injuries and, according to the information available at the time, did not need to be admitted to hospital. The Policía Local secured the accident site and took initial measures.
No confirmed information about the cause of the incident was available during the morning. Details of any alcohol or drug tests, or the technical condition of the vehicle, were not initially released. According to consistent reports in local media, police are investigating the circumstances of the journey and the driver's responsibility. Canal Extremadura reported that police were looking for the driver, who had left the scene after the collision. No official details were available.
Centro 112 Extremadura highlighted the prompt alert and the coordinated response by emergency medical services and police. In Extremadura, the control centre acts as a central hub, handling incoming emergency calls and dispatching health services and security forces according to the situation. The Servicio Extremeño de Salud is responsible for pre-hospital care and, where necessary, transport to suitable facilities. In traffic incidents within urban areas, the Policía Local secures the area, carries out the initial gathering of evidence and coordinates further measures with the investigating authority.
The control centre initially gave no details of damage to the terrace furniture or surrounding areas. The city council of Don Benito had not yet made a public statement about what happened on Sunday morning. The police investigation will be crucial to the further assessment, including the speed of the vehicle, a possible driving error or obstacles in the immediate vicinity. Until relevant findings are available, statements about the cause and any liability consequences remain provisional. Only once the sequence of events has been established can possible responsibility be assigned and any administrative proceedings initiated.
The information available comes from statements by Centro 112 Extremadura and consistent reports in local media on Sunday. Further updates from emergency services or the investigating authorities are still awaited.
Editor: Mira Cadena (Article created with AI assistance).