Woman in intensive care after Limassol collision injures six
A 61-year-old woman is on a ventilator after a two-car collision in Limassol on Friday night, while two others remain in serious but stable condition.
Limassol, Cyprus. A 61-year-old woman is in intensive care on a ventilator after a two-car collision on Omonia Avenue injured six people on Friday night. Two others are in serious but stable condition.
Collision on Omonia Avenue
The collision occurred at about 10.50pm when a car driven by a 32-year-old man struck a car driven by the 61-year-old woman.
The man was carrying three passengers, aged 20, 22 and 19. The woman was travelling with a 62-year-old passenger.
Injuries and hospital treatment
The woman was initially taken to Limassol general hospital, where doctors found she had bleeding on the brain, a collapsed lung and a fractured pelvis.
Because of the severity of her injuries, she was intubated and transferred to a private hospital, where she remains in the intensive care unit.
Her 62-year-old passenger suffered fractures to the spine and ribs, while the 20-year-old passenger in the other car suffered bleeding in a pelvic artery.
The 32-year-old driver and the passengers aged 22 and 19 did not suffer serious injuries and were kept in hospital as a precaution.
Police inquiries
Police are continuing their inquiries into the cause of the collision.
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