19 Jan, 2020 @ 18:18
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BREAKING: One killed and another 5 injured in horror car crash on Spain’s Costa del Sol

Breaking news at The Olive Press

A HORROR car crash has killed one and left five others injured on the Costa del Sol. 

The crash took place in Velez-Malaga at around 9.20am this morning when a van and a car collided.

The fatal collision took place at kilometre 38 of the A-356, in El Trapiche.

Firefighters had to rescue passengers from the car which had been completely destroyed.

The death and one injured came from the car while the three other injuries came from those inside the van.

The status of the injured is not known.

Two firetrucks, a Guardia Civil traffic van, ambulance and helicopter ambulance were all called to the scene.

Know more about this crash? Contact newsdesk@theolivepress.es

Laurence Dollimore

Laurence Dollimore is a Spanish-speaking, NCTJ-trained journalist with almost a decade’s worth of experience.
The London native has a BA in International Relations from the University of Leeds and and an MA in the same subject from Queen Mary University London.
He earned his gold star diploma in multimedia journalism at the prestigious News Associates in London in 2016, before immediately joining the Olive Press at their offices on the Costa del Sol.
After a five-year stint, Laurence returned to the UK to work as a senior reporter at the Mail Online, where he remained for two years before coming back to the Olive Press as Digital Editor in 2023.
He continues to work for the biggest newspapers in the UK, who hire him to investigate and report on stories in Spain.
These include the Daily Mail, Telegraph, Mail Online, Mail on Sunday and The Sun and Sun Online.
He has broken world exclusives on everything from the Madeleine McCann case to the anti-tourism movement in Tenerife.

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