Overview
- The incident took place in a private garage on Calle Alcántara in Madrid’s Salamanca neighborhood when a middle-aged man became trapped between his vehicle and a structural column.
- Firefighters from the Bomberos del Ayuntamiento de Madrid extricated the man, who was in cardiopulmonary arrest when emergency teams arrived.
- Samur-Protección Civil performed cardiopulmonary resuscitation at the scene but subsequently confirmed the victim’s death.
- The victim is unnamed in official reports and local outlets cite Emergencias Madrid for the location and sequence of events.
- Authorities have not released further details about the cause beyond the entrapment or announced any investigation into the circumstances of the death.