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Morning pile-up on the Ma-13: Drunk truck driver injures 16 people

Six-vehicle crash on the Ma-13 near Palma linked to drunk driving

A drunk truck driver triggered a six-vehicle crash on the Ma-13 near Palma, with 16 injuries and a driver arrest.

Published: September 03, 2026
Morning pile-up on the Ma-13: Drunk truck driver injures 16 people

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What happened on the Ma-13 near Palma with the drunk truck driver?

A tractor-trailer rear-ended a car and triggered a chain reaction involving six vehicles. In total, 16 people sustained injuries, with four taken by ambulance to Son Espases hospital. The truck driver was arrested after a breath test showed alcohol well above the legal limit. During recovery, two lanes remained closed and commuter traffic toward Palma was congested.

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