Strong traffic accident leaves 4 dead in Cuesta El Teniente de Coquimbo, in Chile.
Accident in Coquimbo leaves 4 dead
After a terrible road accident, a vehicle with five occupants is destroyed, losing 4 people their lives.
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The road accident occurred in Cuesta El Teniente on Ruta 5 Norte, in the Coquimbo region, at 05:00 a.m., heading south-north.
Carabineros officials confirmed the death of the people, while another occupant is inside the car and it is not known if he has vital signs.
The driver of the car lost control of it and collided with the back of a truck at high speed, the investigations that are being carried out will diagnose the causes of the event.
At the scene of the accident, personnel from the highway, plus officers of the Carabineros of the Section of Traffic Accident Investigation (SIAT).
also came the Medical Legal Service (SML).
Traffic was suspended to lift the crash and remove the deceased.
Carabineros from the Coquimbo region made a “Call to caution for those who travel north on Route 5.”
“Due to the specialized work of our SIAT police officers, we only have one enabled runway at kilometer 335,” they wrote in Twitter.
🚨 We call for caution for those who travel through the #route5 to the north. Due to the specialized work of our carabinieri #SIAT, we maintain only one track enabled at the height of km. 335. The causes of the accident that left at least 4 deaths are being investigated. pic.twitter.com/I1jxuPg1fJ
— Carabineros Region of Coquimbo (@CarabCoquimbo) December 2, 2022
Writing by Gossipvehículos/Source: www.biobiochile.cl