Tragedy in Tucumán: two young people returning from the carnival on a motorcycle collided with a truck and died
A tragic accident in Tucumán, Argentina, resulted in the deaths of two young women returning from carnival celebrations when their motorcycle collided with a truck.
In a tragic incident on National Route 157, two young women lost their lives while returning home from carnival celebrations in Tucumán, Argentina. The accident occurred near the town of La Madrid in the Graneros department, when their black Corven 110cc motorcycle collided with a white Toyota Hilux truck shortly before 6 a.m. The impact was severe, leading to the immediate death of Luciana Cardozo, 29, and Erika Luna, 23, both residents of La Madrid, who were traveling in the same direction.
The collision caused the truck to overturn, and the authorities are currently investigating the circumstances leading to the accident. The truck was carrying four individuals, with the driver, Juan Pablo R. (29), being hospitalized for multiple trauma. Two passengers, Gabriel Darío G. (22) and Yesica Daniela C. (19), sustained injuries as well, indicating the severity of the crash. The timing of the accident, during early morning hours following carnival festivities, adds a layer of tragedy to this event.
The implications of this incident raise concerns about road safety and the responsibility of drivers, especially during periods of celebration when alcohol consumption may be prevalent. This event serves as a stark reminder of the risks associated with motorcycle riding and the importance of road safety awareness. The community in Tucumán is left mourning the loss of two young lives, and the local authorities will likely face pressure to enhance traffic regulations to prevent similar tragedies in the future.