A serious traffic accident occurred early Sunday morning in the Route 88near its intersection with the Route 40in the department of Tupungato.
According to the police report, the head-on collision took place around 4:45 a.m. Two vehicles, one Chevrolet Corsa and a Volkswagen Pathwere involved in the impact.
In it Chevrolet Corsa three people were traveling, while in the Volkswagen Path There were five occupants. Among the passengers of the Track There was a 43-year-old driver, a 40-year-old woman, a 20-year-old girl and two minors.
The authorities indicated that the driver of the Corsicanwith a blood alcohol level of 1.13 grams per literlost control of his car, which caused the fatal collision with the Track.
The accident resulted in a fatal victim whose name has not been released.
Staff of the Scientific police He went to the scene to carry out the corresponding investigation.
Doctors of the Coordinated Emergency Service (SEC) confirmed the death of Gustavo Ernesto Rivas, who led the Volkswagen Path. The other occupants were taken to Las Heras General Hospital of Tupungato, where they received treatment for various multiple traumas.
The driver of the Chevrolet Corsaa 36-year-old man, was traveling with a 23-year-old girl and a 1-year-old girl.
The local prosecutor’s office has taken charge of the case, starting an investigation to clarify the exact circumstances of the accident and determine responsibilities.
Currently, the results of the investigations are awaited and statements from witnesses will continue to be taken to advance the investigation.
