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In the last hours, a fatal car accident caused a commotion in Jump. A 52-year-old teacher died when the vehicle she was traveling in collided with two horses that were loose on National Route 34.at the height of the El Prado area. Minutes before the incident, both the victim and a colleague had been picked up by the driver when they were hitchhiking to their workplace..
The event took place before 8 this Wednesday, near the border with Jujuy. The driver was alone in his gray Toyota Etios when he spotted the teachers looking for a ride to get to school. The women got into the vehicle and kilometers later the accident occurred when they crossed paths with two horses on the asphalt, the local media reported. The Tribune.
One of the teachers, identified as Norma Córdoba, a Physical Education teacher at an educational establishment in the town of El Bordo, He died instantly after suffering a head injury., while the other woman, María Isabel Cuevas, and the motorist, Gustavo Alurralde, were seriously injured as a result of the strong impact and were taken to the San Bernardo hospital..
Due to the collision with the animals, the vehicle continued its race through the mountains until it ended up embedded in the bushes. The two horses died and were left lying on the road.so it was necessary for police personnel to divert traffic to remove the bodies and carry out the corresponding expert reports.
Friends and colleagues of the deceased teacher said goodbye on social media: “Today is a very sad day for all your neighbors, dear Norma Córdoba. Learning of your tragic accident paralyzed me, the helplessness of knowing that to exercise your profession as a teacher you risked your life every day. My deepest condolences to your three children and your entire family.”
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