Four people died in a collision between two vehicles near Caseros, in the town of Concepción del Uruguay in the province of Entre Ríos. The circumstances under which this tragic episode occurred are being investigated.
The fatal event occurred between two cars that collided head-on at kilometer 223 of Route 39, during the early hours of this Thursday, June 20, a holiday commemorating Flag Day and the passage to immortality of General Manuel Belgrano.
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Local police, firefighters and medical personnel responded to the area. According to what was reported by the deputy chief of the Uruguay Department of the Entre Ríos Police, Martin Tellothe driver of one of the cars is hospitalized in critical condition at the Urquiza Hospital.
“One of the vehicles cannot even be established what class it is, the engine is on the side, the speedometer too, it is unrecognizable. The other would be a Volkswagen Passat,” he said in statements to Radio The Voice, while indicating that one of the cars was practically “unrecognizable.”
According to the local media The piramidthe four young people (Leandro Almada de Rosario, Lucas and Brian Izaguirre and Axel Rossi) were in the same vehicle, where they were traveling to go to work at the Frigorífico Fadel, where they entered at 5 o’clock.
On the other hand, it was reported that the injured driver who was taken to the emergency room was the one who was traveling in the Volkswagen Passat. Its about provincial official, Juan Ruiz Orricopresident of the Provincial Port Institute and three-time candidate for mayor.
At this time, “intensive work is being done to establish the causes of the road accident, such as which car crossed lanes and caused the crash,” he confirms to The eleven the deputy chief of the Uruguay Department of the Entre Ríos Police, Tello.
