Scooter Accident Injures Man in Santa Cruz de Tenerife

A 61-year-old man sustained moderate injuries after being hit by a scooter in Pasaje Aguajilba, Santa Cruz de Tenerife.

Close-up of an electric scooter wheel parked on a stone-paved sidewalk in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, with evening light.
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Close-up of an electric scooter wheel parked on a stone-paved sidewalk in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, with evening light.

A 61-year-old man has suffered moderate injuries after being hit by a scooter in Pasaje Aguajilba, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, on Monday morning.

The incident occurred on Monday, October 5, 2026, around 09:16 AM. The Canary Islands Government's Emergency and Security Coordination Center (CECOES) 112 received the alert about the collision and activated emergency services.
The Canary Islands Emergency Service (SUC) dispatched a basic life support ambulance to the scene. Healthcare personnel assessed and treated the injured individual, who presented with several moderate-prognosis traumas.
Following initial treatment, the man was transported by ambulance to the Hospital Universitario Nuestra Señora de Candelaria for further medical attention.
Local Police also attended the scene and proceeded to compile the necessary reports to clarify the circumstances of the accident.
Based on information from the official source: Gobierno de Canarias — Portal de Noticias (05/10/2026)