Two men, 41 and 48 years old, died this Thursday after their vehicle crashed into the sea in the port of the Coruña town of Malpica.

As reported by 112 Galicia, the event took place

at 00:30 this Thursday

in the vicinity of the fish market and despite the efforts of the emergency teams displaced to the place, nothing could be done to save their lives.

The rescue personnel pointed out that "everything indicates that it was an oversight", after which the vehicle ended up

submerged at a

depth of

about seven meters

.

It was calls from various individuals that put the 112 managers on alert. According to the accounts of the witnesses to the accident, a passenger car had rushed into the sea and it was possible that it was busy.

Immediately, an operation was launched that has had the intervention of Urxencias Sanitarias de Galicia-061, the Carballo Firefighters, the members of the GES de Ponteceso, the Civil Guard agents and the Protection volunteers Civil of the town.

Finally,

a diver from the city council

rescued the occupants of the vehicle, but, unfortunately, both had died.

The emergency teams worked to guarantee the necessary safety conditions to recover the sunken tourism and, later, carried out the cleaning and recovery of the damage caused in the area as a result of the accident.

The 061 sent two basic life support ambulances from Urxencias Sanitarias de Galicia-061 and health personnel from the PAC of Carballo to attend to the occupants of the car, who are

a 48-year-old man, JPV, and another 41, APV

, according to sanitary sources.

In addition, 112 Galicia has also made the facts known to the Galician Coast Guard and Maritime Rescue Service.

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