Four members of family from Thetford, Norfolk, died after car collided with another vehicle in Alentejo region
A UK family have been killed in a car accident while holidaying in southern Portugal, local authorities have confirmed.
Domingos Serrano, 55, his wife, Maria, 51, and their 20-year-old twin sons, Afonso and Domingos, died when their car collided with another vehicle on Saturday on the IP2 motorway near Castro Verde, in the Alentejo region,.
Also killed in the crash was a 19-year-old woman reported to have been the girlfriend of one of the twins, along with the 26-year-old driver of the other car involved.
The family were reportedly on their way from Faro to Mourão, in Portugal’s south-east, where they regularly spent holidays.
