Two British males have been killed in Spain after their automobile hit a suspected drug trafficking boat when it fell out on a twin carriageway.
A 3rd man, aged 54, is critically injured after the crash which occurred on the RM-12 highway close to the La Manga resort in Murcia.
A 49-year-old and 57-year-old died after the collision at round 9.30pm on Saturday.
One other eight folks suffered minor accidents after six autos had been additionally concerned within the pile-up.
The motive force transporting what was described as an “inflatable boat” fled the scene, based on the Spanish Civil Guard.
A spokesperson mentioned the boat fell out on the twin carriageway after turning into indifferent from a trailer.
The Britons’ automobile was travelling behind the trailer.
Law enforcement officials investigating the collision suspect the boat “may be related to drug trafficking” because of its traits.
A spokesperson for the Overseas, Commonwealth and Growth Workplace mentioned: “We are supporting the families of three British nationals following a road traffic incident in Spain and are in contact with the local authorities.”
