They count on Girón, Santander, who Diego Fernán Gutiérrez Valderrama, 28, He left every day, before the first rays of the sun appeared, to look for his livelihood.
He did it on his motorcycle, an Apache 160 TVS of NLO-27D plates.
This Thursday, May 8, around 7:45 am, Diego Fernán He toured 45th Street with Carrera 12, near the Bucaramanga model prison, when he suffered a fatal accident.
Testimonies collected by the local press and the Bucaramanga traffic authorities indicate that A tractomula that passed through the adjoining road that Diego Fernán traveled burst a cable, which went to the road where the victim was going and decapitated it.
The death of the motorcyclist was in some videos that circulate on social networks.
Local media spoke with one of the transit agents attended by the emergency, who said about what happened.
“We find cables and evidences 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,” said Frank Buitrago, a transit agent of the capital of the Santander capital.
Diego Fernán, at the time of his death, went back to Girón, according to the authorities.
His body was transferred to legal medicine to carry out the necessary investigations, in conjunction with the Prosecutor’s Office, to determine the responsibilities to which there is.
To avoid accidents like this, from the National Road Safety Agency, of the Ministry of Transportation, some recommendations have indicated, particularly this rainy season:
- Driving at a moderate speed, always respecting the speed limits.
- Increase the distance with the vehicle in front, so you can react on time if the other driver performs an unexpected maneuver on the road.
- Due to intense rains, waterlogging can be generated that make it difficult to identify potholes or holes on the road, which can generate falls to motorcyclists and cyclists.
- At any time of the day and night it is convenient to turn on the lights and become visible with reflective elements.
In Girón, where Diego Fernán lived, they expect the delivery of his body to give him a Christian burial.