At around 9:18 a.m., the Emergency and Security Coordinating Center (CECOES) 1-1-2 of the Government of the Canary Islands received an alert reporting that a car had fallen into the La Pasadilla ravine, municipality of Ingenio and that its driver was injured.
1-1-2 immediately activated the necessary emergency resources. The members of the Emergency Consortium, with the collaboration of the SUC personnel, rescued the injured man, a man of unknown age who, at the initial moment of assistance, had serious multiple trauma who was transferred to the place where the ambulance was located. The medical team of the SUC medical ambulance assisted the affected person from the first moment and, after immobilizing and stabilizing him, they transferred him to the location of the medical helicopter that had landed near the scene of the incident. Once on the aircraft, the patient was evacuated to the Insular University Hospital of Gran Canaria.
The Civil Guard and the Local Police carried out the corresponding procedures and collaborated with the emergency services.
