Four Dead and Six Seriously Injured in Major Accident in Benicàssim

The incident, involving multiple vehicles, occurred early Sunday morning on the N-340 and required a large medical response.

Generic image of emergency lights on a wet road at night.
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Generic image of emergency lights on a wet road at night.

Four people have died and six more have been seriously injured in a traffic accident involving multiple vehicles early Sunday morning on the N-340 in Benicàssim (Plana Alta).

The incident occurred around 02:20 AM at kilometer 981 of the highway, heading towards Castellón de la Plana. Several vehicles were involved in the accident, according to official sources. The causes of the events are still unknown.
Two SAMU units, two Basic Vital Assistance units, and one Advanced Nursing Vital Assistance unit were mobilized to the scene. Medical services confirmed the deaths of four people, three men and one woman, at the accident site. Six other men were injured, according to the CICU.
Healthcare teams treated the six injured individuals at the scene. Three had multiple traumas, and the other three sustained injuries of varying severity. After initial assessment, four injured individuals were transferred to the General Hospital of Castellón and two to the Hospital de la Plana.