Apparently, the car was traveling at a high speed and destroyed the truck’s left front wheel. This was driven by a 44-year-old man, an employee of a company linked to the oil industry. Meanwhile, the car was driven by a woman, about 30 years old, and as a result of the savage impact she died instantly. Vinet specified that “The driver loses her life at the scene.”
Shock from terrible head-on collision
The situation was very dramatic because beyond a quick arrival of emergency services and the provincial police, nothing could be done for the life of the motorist and the truck driver was totally shocked, which led to his immediate transfer to the hospital. from El Chañar.
Firefighters also converged on the scene, who were responsible for rescuing the body of the driver of the Ford Ka. Vinet stressed that the impact was very violent and noted that the car “has a total destruction.”
Precisely, the accident forced vehicle traffic to be completely interrupted until around 8 o’clock today, when the route could only be cleared because the truck was loaded and it was not easy to remove it from the route. Likewise, the asphalt strip had to be cleaned due to the scattered remains of the car.
Interrupted traffic on Route 7
As happens in other similar cases, the Police carried out several investigations, the prosecutor’s office was intervened and the truck driver was subjected to a breathalyzer test, which gave the result of zero.
Vinet indicated that in addition to the Accidentology personnel, the police doctor worked and Transit was in charge of deploying the preventive operation in the area because it was necessary to divert the circulation of vehicles along alternative roads. The different tasks continued until around noon, when the route was also enabled for heavy traffic.
Route 7 is the repeated scene of fatal crashes and one of the latest events involved the driver of a Volkswagen car, who collided with a truck. As a result of the strong impact, he died before receiving medical assistance. This accident was recorded in mid-April of this year, near the 14th hole. Meanwhile, in March of this year, another fatal event was recorded near the 20th hole.
