Sixteen crews are searching the Giola stream to find the missing driver

The emergency services have deployed sixteen units to the area, including diving teams and the support of a helicopter. The operation also includes the participation of the Mossos d'Esquadra and the Local Police.

08 of march of 2026 at 08:20h
Sixteen crews are searching the Giola stream to find the missing driver
Sixteen crews are searching the Giola stream to find the missing driver

The Firefighters have been searching since 2:30 PM this Friday for the driver of a van that has been swept away by the Giola stream as it passes through Llinars del Vallès, in Vallès Oriental. The operation has been deployed in the area where the stream flows into the Mogent river, very close to the AP-7 highway, a point known by the residents of the municipality.

The vehicle appears empty at the mouth

The vehicle has been located at the mouth of the stream with the Mogent river. The Firefighters have accessed the interior of the van and have confirmed that it was empty. From that moment, the search for the driver has begun, whose whereabouts remain unknown.

Deployment of emergency means and police coordination

The emergency services have deployed sixteen units to the area, including diving teams and the support of a helicopter. The operation also has the participation of the Mossos d'Esquadra and the Local Police of Llinars, who collaborate in the coordination and control of the search perimeter.

  • The search focuses on the surroundings of the Giola stream and the Mogent river
  • The operation remains active while the whereabouts of the driver are unknown
  • The area is close to the AP-7, which has facilitated the rapid access of emergency teams
  • Specialized personnel participate in aquatic rescue

The investigation into the whereabouts of the driver continues under the supervision of the police forces and the emergency services deployed in Llinars del Vallès.