A 46-year-old woman died after being hit by a car while walking on the A-2 motorway in Bell-lloc d'Urgell, in the Pla d'Urgell region of Lleida. The Mossos d'Esquadra, Catalonia's police force, received the alert at 22:10 on 30 April, and are now investigating the circumstances of the incident.
The victim was a resident of Lleida. She was on the road at night, a time of poor visibility, for reasons that remain unknown, according to officials. The accident occurred at kilometre point 474 of the A-2, travelling towards Mollerussa.
Following the incident, two Mossos patrols and four units from the Medical Emergency System (SEM) were activated. However, when emergency services arrived at the scene, they could not save the victim's life.
Support for Accident Victims
The Catalan Traffic Service reminds the public that the Traffic Victim Information and Support Service (SIAVT) is available to families and individuals affected by traffic incidents. This service operates 365 days a year.
SIAVT offers guidance and information on post-accident procedures. It also provides details on existing resources, informs victims about their legal rights, and offers psychological support. The service can be contacted via the free phone number 900 100 268 and through its website.
