In a dramatic incident that occurred in the early hours of yesterday Sunday June 2 In the city of Tacna, three people miraculously managed to save their lives after the vehicle in which they were traveling suffered a crash. confusion and crashtriggering a fire that threatened to consume them.
The event took place in the block 3 of Bolognes Avenuei, located in the heroic city center. According to reports from police authorities, a red truck, identified with the license plate shooting U1E-087 and Nissan brand model X-Trail, collided with a closed establishment. Later, after the impact, the vehicle veered onto the sidewalk, finally colliding with a palm tree and unleashing a dangerous fire that threatened to spread rapidly.
On board the truck were two women and one manwho were quickly helped by passersby and the personnel of the National Police of Peru (PNP) present at the scene, thus avoiding an even greater tragedy. An ambulance was mobilized along with medical staff to transport the wounded to the Hipólito Unanue regional hospitalwhile a team from the General Corps of Volunteer Firefighters of Peru was deployed to control and extinguish the fire that consumed the vehicle.
Among the occupants of the car were Ayden Trujillo Fernández, Belén Huamolle Castro and Bryan Medina Urbina, the latter a police officer who was on rest at the time of the accident. Although at first it was stated that they did not know who was behind the wheel of the vehicle, eyewitnesses stated that a women She was the driver.
According to the mediaRadio one‘ of Tacna, the investigation of the accident, in charge of Prosecutor Jesús Gavilán Parihuana, confirmed that the three occupants of the vehicle were under the influence of alcohol at the time of the event. Furthermore, he reported that the alleged driver of the vehicle was detained and that the three involved They would give their testimony before the authorities in the presence of their lawyers, a procedure that could not be carried out the day before due to the drunken state in which they were.
Material damage was reported to both public and private property, which will require a detailed evaluation to determine the corresponding responsibilities. The truck involved in the accident is registered to Ailen Medina Urbinawho is believed to be the sister of the male occupant of the crashed vehicle.
In addition, significant damage was observed in one of the buildings near the accident site, located a few meters from the Espíritu Santo Parish, which functions as a wedding business.
Regarding the state of health of the three occupants of the vehicle, confirmation through scientific tests of the level of alcohol poisoning that they presented at the time of the accident. Videos of the event suggest that they received adequate medical attention at the scene, although they showed obvious signs of intoxication.
This incident was not an isolated case in Tacna in recent days. This morning, another vehicle suffered a similar accident on the avenue Mariano Necocheain the district of New city. The car, identified by the license plate C2N-643got lost and flipped several times, almost catching fire if it weren’t for the quick intervention of Serenazgo personnel, who used a fire extinguisher to control the incipient fire.
At the scene of the second accident they found blood stainsbut no occupants of the vehicle were found, suggesting that they could have left on their own in search of medical attention. The neighbors alerted the corresponding authorities, who carried out the necessary procedures, including opening the vehicle to rule out the presence of valuable items and prevent a possible explosion. The car was taken to the local police station to continue the relevant investigations.
