Over the past few weeks, they have been several departments of Colombia where heavy rains have been recorded, these rainfalls have mainly affected roads and crops; However, during a heavy downpour A farmer lost his life unexpectedly.
It is known that the accident occurred in the Alegrías village, in the municipality of Marquetalia, in Caldas. Local media have assured that the man, identified as Carlos Sepúlveda would have lost his life while heading home during a heavy downpour.
It is known that this item, which is widely used by motorcyclists in Colombia, It would have gotten tangled in the vehicle’s chain and caused a subsequent fall that would have caused suffocation due to hanging.
Likewise, the local media ‘Huila Digital’ He assured that a group of teachers who were at the scene of the fatal event would have witnessed what happened, providing assistance and proceeding to communicate with the corresponding authorities.
The incident would have occurred in the rural area of the department of Caldas.
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It is mentioned that when the sector’s fire department and ambulances arrived at the scene, they provided first aid, since the man was still alive, so he was immediately transferred to the nearest medical center.
Despite all the efforts made by the medical team and authorities, Carlos Sepúlveda died before reaching the hospitalwhere he would receive appropriate care.
The National Road Safety Observatory has indicated that from November 2022 to the end of 2023, the deaths of approximately 4,700 motorcyclists in traffic accidents have been recorded.
ALEJANDRA HERNÁNDEZ TORRES
DIGITAL SCOPE EDITORIAL
TIME