A judge has thrown out a policeman’s claim for 14,337 euros in compensation after he slipped on wax left by a Semana Santa procession.
Tag Archive for accident
German Paraglider Pilot Rescued
by Martin Myall •
A German paragliding flyer/pilot/jockey/under-slung attachment had a flying accident up in the Gelibra area of Almuñecar. Protección Civil, firemen, the Policía Local in Almuñécar and the Guardia Civil mountain-rescue unit took part in his rescue.
Bus Trashes Three Parked Cars
by Paula Anthony •
The owners of three cars parked in the Nerja Caves car park had an unpleasant surprise; a bus driver backed into them.
Jayena in Mourning
by Vanessa Bosch •
Four members of the same family in Jayena lost their lives in a car accident on the A-92. The stretch where it occurred is notorious for accidents.
Slow Justice is No Justice?
by Vivienne Hughes •
A judge reduced the sentence of a driver who had left a biker permanently handicapped… because the course of justice had been too slow.
Four injured in N-340 Accident
by Vivienne Hughes •
Three members of the same family were hit by a motorbike as they walked along the N-340 where it runs through the municipality of Motril.
Rio Chillar Rescue
by Paula Anthony •
Volunteers from Protección Civil came to the assistance of a woman who had injured her leg whilst with a group of 50 excursionists in Río Chillar.
The Idiosyncracies of the Law
by Martin Myall •
Manuel Hidalgo carries the weight of having buried his young son – an almost insupportable weight for most. But this burden is increased by the seeming injustice behind the Spanish Judicial System.
Car Accident Kills Elderly Brother and Sister
by Martin Myall •
A brother and sister, both in their 70’s, died after their car left the road and plunged down a gully near Negratín Reservoir, in the municipality of Freila. The car came to rest,upside down, at the bottom.
48,000-Euro Payout?
by Editor •
A 74-year-old woman has sued the Junta de Andalucia for 48,000 euros in compensation after she tripped over a protruding bolt-head on a temporary pedestrian path through the metro roadworks in Granada in 2010.