A 37 year old man of age, identified as Martín Gastiazoro, died when the car he was driving crossed lanes and hit a bus of line that was stopped on the Route 26loading passengers in a dock.
Police sources informed El Diario that the incident occurred shortly after 7 a.m. this Saturday on Avenida Constitución -ex Ruta 26- and Guatemala, in the vicinity of the Solares del Norte neighborhood.
Personnel from the Lagomarsino Police Detachment found that the vehicle, a Volkswagen Gol Trend red (patent OBU-814), hit the right front part of a bus that was heading towards Del Viso and was driven by a 53-year-old driver.
It was reported that the car was going in the direction of Maquinista Savio, which crossed the road and after hitting the bus, ended its journey in a ditch on the side of the road. The strong impact caused The driver of Gol died at the scene. It was reported that he had a residence in the city of Mar del Plata.
An ambulance from SAME Pilar arrived, whose doctor confirmed the death of the driver and in turn examined six passengers of the public transport who had minor blows and trauma, without any seriousness. The Functional Instruction Unit No. 2 of Pilar, headed by Andrés Quintana, intervenes in the case. In turn, the autopsy was scheduled for this Monday. Municipal and private cameras are also analyzed to determine exactly how the accident occurred.
With this new case, there are now 14 fatalities due to traffic accidents in Pilar so far this year.
