Wheelchair user rides Barcelona Ronda Litoral: A recording shows a man riding in a motor wheelchair on the causeway of the Ronda Litoral de Barcelona, ​​forcing other vehicles to wait behind him until he can overtake him in the left lane.

Barcelona City Police did not receive any notice of the situation and does not investigate the facts because it has no more information to identify the subject, said municipal sources consulted by Europa Press on Wednesday.

In the video, published on social networks and recorded from another vehicle, the man slowly circulated hooked to the protection fence of the right lane at the height of the Port and in the Besòs sense, and it has not been possible to specify the day on which it happened.

Wheelchair user rides Barcelona Ronda Litoral

MORE NEWS: A fire in Tarragona affects about 2,500 hectares and forces evacuate several farmhouses

The forest fire started in Torre de l'Espanyol (Tarragona) affects a provisional area of ​​about 2,500 hectares and the Rural Agents work with the hypothesis of self-combustion in a dunghill as a possible cause.

The Bombers of the Generalitat are working to extinguish the fire - initiated at 2.29 pm - with some 60 land grants and 15 air assets, two of them from the Ministry of Agriculture.

The Delegation of the central Government has informed that Civil Protection has activated the intervention of the Military Emergency Unit at the request of the Generalitat.

The Bombers have evicted 17 people from nine farms in Flix and three from a farm with animals from Torre de l'Espanyol, which has been affected by the fire.

The fire, which started at kilometer 10 of the T-714 from Vinebre (Tarragona) to Torre de l'Espanyol, has evolved quickly, pushed by the wind, skipping some forest tracks and local roads.

OTHER NEWS: South Korea's high-profile officer wounded in a robbery in Barcelona dies

The high office of the South Korean government that was seriously wounded last Monday when a motorist tried to steal the bag from him in Barcelona died on Thursday at the hospital in the Catalan capital where she was hospitalized.

According to police sources, the 49-year-old woman, who served as vice president of the Presidential Commission of Culture for Asia of South Korea, died early in the afternoon at the hospital, where she was admitted in a serious condition. last Monday night after the attempted robbery.

The woman walked at 10.30 pm last Monday near the cinemas of the Diagonal Mar shopping center, in the Barcelona district of Sant Martí, when a motorist passed by and gave her a tug of the bag with the intention of taking it away .

Although the thief did not manage to take the woman's purse, it caused her to fall to the ground and hit her head, which left her unconscious and seriously injured and was evacuated by ambulance to a hospital center.

The Division of Criminal Investigation (DIC) of the Mossos d'Esquadra opened an investigation to clarify the circumstances of the event and try to identify the perpetrator or authors of the attempted violent robbery, who could now also be charged with the crime of homicide.

Among other measures, agents have taken statements from witnesses of the attempted robbery and have contacted local businesses to collect images from the security cameras in case they can provide data to identify the author or authors of the event.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Generalitat has always been in contact with the South Korean consulate in Barcelona to follow the evolution of the high-level hospitalization.

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