Civil Guard officer is in a coma in a Málaga hospital after being hit by a drunk driver on the A-357 road

Civil Guard officer is in a coma in a Málaga hospital after being hit by a drunk driver on the A-357 road to Campillos early on Sunday. The officer was hit as he was directing traffic away from the scene of another accident minutes before, suffering serious head injuries, with additional injuries to his legs and a lung, in the impact. The 27 year old from Málaga, J.J.B.O., is now in Intensive Care in Carlos Haya Hospital.The driver in the first accident was freed from his vehicle by firemen and is reported by Málaga Hoy newspaper to also have been drunk at the wheel, suffering minor injuries in the crash.There was yet another smash at the same spot as firemen were still working to free the man trapped in his car, when yet another drunk driver ploughed into a local police officer’s motorcycle placed on the road to block traffic. It’s understood the motorbike was a total write-off.And on Saturday, a 39 year old man was killed in Almayate Costa after he was hit by a car while cycling along the N-340 coast road.