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A 50-Year-Old Man Seriously Injured After Being Hit by a Car in Alcorcón

A man in his 50s was seriously injured after being hit by a car in Alcorcón.

Margarita SiveraMargarita Sivera· · 2 min read

A pedestrian suffered a serious accident on the M-506, being hit while attempting to cross. The man was taken to Hospital 12 de Octubre with severe trauma.

Yesterday, Saturday, a man approximately 50 years old is in serious condition after being hit on the M-506 road, at kilometer 7.2, in Alcorcón. According to sources from Emergencias 112 Comunidad de Madrid, the incident occurred when the pedestrian was trying to cross the road. Upon arrival, emergency services found the injured man with a severe cranioencephalic trauma. Medical professional Isabel Rico explained that, after receiving initial care and stabilization, the man was intubated and transferred to Hospital 12 de Octubre, where he remains under medical observation. The relevant authorities have launched an investigation to determine the exact circumstances of the accident. Such incidents are not uncommon in this area; just two years ago, a similar incident left a cyclist seriously injured on the same road. Local residents have expressed their concern about road safety in this area, calling for stricter measures to protect pedestrians and cyclists. The Guardia Civil is working to clarify all the details of the incident and has urged potential witnesses to come forward with relevant information. For those travelling on the M-506 or its surroundings, caution is advised, and attention should be paid to road signs while investigations are ongoing.