Two male minors, aged 16 and 17 years, died around 21:30 this Friday and another was seriously injured in a traffic accident that occurred in the municipality of Marin in Pontevedra, in a place known as Coirados, located on the provincial highway . PO-313.

Sources in the Marina City Council told EFE that the accident involved two cars that collided head-on, one of them a Volkswagen Golf, which was driving up an inclined road and, having lost control, collided with another going down.

Two rear seat passengers in the Golf died at the same scene of the accident and are Marin natives; a young woman riding in the passenger seat was seriously injured, but the driver, a 20-year-old man, was not injured.

The occupants of the other vehicle that ran off the road were not injured and are in good health.

The driver of the vehicle that caused the accident tested negative for alcohol and drugs, and local Marin police have taken over the investigation into the accident.

The Marin City Council “extremely” regretted the tragic event and expressed condolences to the families of the victims.