A 72-year-old woman has died on Thursday and others five people have been injured, three seriously including a 2-year-old boy, when they were run over by the tractor of a Three Wise Men parade in the Seville town of Marchena, as reported by Emergencias 112 Andalucía.
Three Wise Men parade float loses control
The event occurred at about 8:15pm when neighbors alerted the coordination center that one of the tractors participating in the Three Wise Men procession, for reasons under investigation, had run over several people on a downhill section and crashed into a wall in the Plaza de San Andres.
Policía Local, Guardia Civil, Firefighters of the Provincial Council and the 061 Health Emergency Center, belonging to the Andalusian Health Service, intervened at the scene, after being alerted by 112. The 061 sent two emergency teams and two ambulances from the Andalusian Health Service.
The injured child has been evacuated to the Virgen del Rocío Children’s Hospital in Seville and a seriously injured, elderly person has been transferred to the Traumatology Department of the same hospital. The other three injured are being treated at a health center in Osuna.
The body of the woman is at the scene of the incident awaiting the ruling of its removal by the judge on duty in the municipality of Seville.
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