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Details of the tragic accident of a motorcyclist on 45th Street in Bucaramanga

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This is what is known about the traffic in which Diego Fernán Gutiérrez Valderrama, 28, died decapitated.

The victim was identified as Diego Fernán Gutiérrez Valderrama. Photographs: Marco Valencia/Vanguardia.

Diego Fernán Gutiérrez Valderrama, a 28 -year -old motorcycle taxi driver, lost his life in an unusual traffic accident that has caused shock in the Metropolitan area of ​​Bucaramanga.

He moved around 7:45 am this , May 8, in command of a TVS Apache 160 motorcycle, of NLO-27D registration, in the east-widowing direction on 45th Street, meters below the Bucaramanga .

At that , according to witnesses, a large tractomula, which came in the opposite direction, burst a cable of a telephone company. It may interest you: Man was killed by hitmen while watching television in a workshop in Santander

“The mule was climbing, burst a cable, and that cable, by the same , passed to the other lane. A motorcyclist who was going down was entangled with him in the neck”one of the witnesses told Vanguard already the Bucaramanga Traffic Directorate.

The cable, allegedly added to the speed with which the motorcyclist descended, caused decapitation.

Bucaramanga Traffic Criminalistics Units carried out the technical inspection of the site and lifted the sketch. Photographs: Marco Valencia/Vanguardia.
Bucaramanga Traffic Criminalistics Units carried out the technical inspection of the site and lifted the sketch. Photographs: Marco Valencia/Vanguardia.

Gutiérrez Valderrama’s body was lying next to the platform, and his , even inside the helmet, about three meters away. The motorcycle was approximately 40 meters from the body.

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Who traveled in the area were impacted by witnessing the tragic event. There was nothing to do, more than give notice to the Police and the Bucaramanga Traffic Directorate.

“It is something very sad, painful, like fiction, the of this boy. Everyone says it was for a fallen cable that was entangled in the neck”another person present in the place added.

The body was immediately covered by the uniformed men who arrived at the site. Relobed to the motorcyclist soon arrived, starring scenes of deep pain.

Some reported that Diego Fernán was a motorcycle taxi driver, resided in the of Girón and used to every from 5:00 am in this . They described him as a responsible and appreciated person.

This would be the cable that caused the decapitation of the motorcyclist.
This would be the cable that caused the decapitation of the motorcyclist.

Criminalistics Units of the Bucaramanga Transit and Transportation Directorate carried out the technical inspection to the body and the lifting of the sketch of the place. The cable mentioned by the community was found broken in a wooded area near the road. Note: Woman collapsed from the Fatima exchanger in Floridablanca

“We find cables and evidence related to decapitation. They say it was caused by a cable, by a truck. We have to limit, search for information and collect more evidence to also contribute to legal medicine,” Frank Buitrago said, Transit Agent of the capital of Santander.

The road accident will be thoroughly investigated to corroborate the versions and determine possible responsible for this unfortunate fact.

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