Overview
- Authorities confirm 14 fatalities from the Sept. 24 night-time crash on the Interoceánica in Moquegua, including Bolivian singer Felicia Isabel Mendoza Aruquipa (‘Muñequita Flor’) and her mother.
- The collision involved a minivan carrying musicians and two heavy trucks described in reports as a tractor-hauling trailer and a fuel cistern, with forensic and traffic inquiries underway.
- Peruvian animator Alex León was among the victims; his remains arrived in Juliaca for a wake, with burial planned in Coata, according to family and local reports.
- The Hospital Regional Manuel Núñez Butrón in Puno reports three patients under care with polytrauma and traumatic brain injuries, identified as Aderly Huahua Soncco Gutiérrez, Rony Denison Jove Condori and Juan Hilario Copa Gómez.
- Relatives report the repatriation of Bolivian victims to El Alto and La Paz, and some families allege theft of instruments and phones at the crash site, complaints that have been raised with prosecutors.