Shortly before 13:45 on Sunday, 1 November 2026, emergency services were alerted to a car that had left the road at around kilometre 16 of the ZA-P-2314 in the municipality of Malva, Zamora. The provincial road connects Malva and Aspariegos. Leonoticias and Salamanca24Horas placed the crash at kilometre 16.3 and reported that the car left the road on the right and struck a tajea, a structure that carries surface water beneath a road.
Two adults and two minors died. The 1-1-2 Castilla y León emergency service said the initial alert described three injured people trapped inside the vehicle.
The call brought Guardia Civil de Tráfico and Bomberos de Toro to the scene. Emergencias Sanitarias-Sacyl dispatched a medical helicopter and a basic life-support ambulance, with additional medical resources also sent.
Medical personnel ultimately confirmed that all four occupants had died. In a separate fatal road crash in Granada, a motorcycle struck a goat; the earlier report said a man died and a woman was taken to hospital.