Overview
- The crash occurred shortly before 13:30 local time on Monday on Avenida de Portugal in Salamanca.
- The bus hit a lamppost before striking the portal of a residential block and the corner butcher shop Ibelier, causing property damage.
- The 55-year-old driver suffered a head wound, six others were injured, and all seven were taken to the Hospital of Salamanca, with one transported in a mobile ICU.
- Police, regional health teams, and city firefighters remain on scene carrying out façade checks, vehicle recovery, and roadway cleanup.
- Avenida de Portugal is closed between Avenida Italia and Torres Villarroel as operations continue, and local media identify the bus as Line 7 toward Prosperidad from the university campus.