A new accident in theA-31the has collapsed dual carriagewaytowards Alicante-Madridfor more than five hours. The incident occurred at 5.17 pm on Tuesday between kilometer points 209 and 210, just on the rise located before reaching the Salinetas baths, at the end ofNoveldaand a few meters from the end ofPetrer.Thetwo conductorshave been slightly injured and transferred to theGeneral University Hospital of Eldato undergo a medical examination.
Two trailer-one of them transportedPeppers–have been involved in the incident. The two vehicles have been overturned laterally. One on the right shoulder and the other in the same right lane, which has caused long lines that at 8.20 hours reached the exit of Agost in Monforte del Cid. In total there have been about ten kilometers of slow traffic and delays, until the two trucks have been removed by cranes at11 hourswhile an excavator was loading the vegetable into another truck. However, the highway has continued to be congested until after1.30 p.m.for the road cleaning works of the personnel ofHighway Maintenance.
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At the scene of the accident were several patrols of theTraffic Civil Guardregulating slow circulation in the left lane towards Madrid. They were waiting for daylight to be able to remove the two wrecked trucks. On access roads toAgost, Novelda and MonóvarSince the A-31 there have also been traffic problems throughout the morning due to the drivers searching for alternative routes to avoid this new collapse of theA-31.
Last week in Villena
Last Wednesday the A-31 was also the scene of another circulatory accident. This time when passing through Villena. The highway was cut for two hours by a collision between two trucks. The shock left a person of43 yearsserious injury from polytrauma. A few days earlier, on January 17, a truck loaded with tangerinesoverturned between Novelda and Monforte del Cid when he was driving on the highway towards Madríd-Alicante.
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