Feb 16 • 18:15 UTC 🇦🇷 Argentina Clarin (ES)

Two dead and three injured in a BMW crash into a pole in Córdoba

Two young men lost their lives in Córdoba after the BMW they were in crashed violently into a power pole, leaving three other occupants seriously injured.

In a tragic accident that occurred on a Sunday morning in Córdoba, Argentina, two 23-year-old men died after the BMW they were traveling in crashed violently into a high-tension power pole. The incident took place on Cruz Roja Avenue at the intersection with Los Incas street in the Villa Revol Anexo neighborhood. The cause of the accident remains undetermined, but the impact was severe enough to render all five occupants of the vehicle unconscious and trapped inside the car.

The BMW 240i was carrying the driver and four passengers, including two men, two women, and a minor. Emergency services from the Córdoba Police Department's Fire Directorate responded swiftly to the scene after receiving the accident report. It took firefighters several minutes to rescue the trapped individuals from the wreckage, where they were found unconscious due to the violent impact of the crash.

The incident raises concerns about road safety and the potential issues of speed and vehicle safety in the area. The investigation will need to ascertain the details surrounding the crash, particularly focusing on the vehicle's speed at the time of the accident, and to determine whether external factors contributed to this tragic event. In addition to the immediate impact on the victims, this accident highlights the ongoing challenges of road safety and the dangers faced by young drivers in urban environments.

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