A spectacular traffic accident occurred yesterday afternoon, at approximately 6:00 p.m., at km 145 of route PY06, in the Naranjito neighborhood, in the district of San Rafael del Paraná, in Itapúa. Two Toyota Hilux trucks collided head-on at the head of the Tembey River bridge, causing the death of one of those involved and serious injuries to the other driver.
Sergio Luiz Tosetto (71), of Brazilian nationality, a farmer by profession and resident in the Naranjito neighborhood, was a fatal victim of the road accident, while Alfonso Walker Goncalves (30)originally from Santa Rita, was taken to a medical center with serious injuries.
Tosetto was traveling aboard a pickup truck Toyota Hilux 2021 black colorwith patent BGB 122, while Goncalves was in command of a Toyota Hilux 2024 dark gray colorwith registration AARX 507.
According to the latest reports from the police officers involved in the 95th jurisdictional Police Station, Goncalves gave negative to breathalyzer and will be transferred to Brazil to treat his injuries.
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Obstructed traffic
Traffic in the area was seen hampered by a couple of hourswhile specialists were carrying out the relevant work at the site, because the deceased was trapped with no signs of life inside his vehicle, according to the National Police report.
Forensic agents They will determine the circumstances in which the accident occurred.because according to preliminary work, there were no witnesses who witnessed the collision.