Overview

• In Chacras de Coria (Mendoza), a Toyota Hilux overturned into an irrigation canal; the 38-year-old driver tested 2.34 g/l and was taken for contraventional notification, and a 29-year-old passenger was hospitalized for polytrauma and alcohol intoxication.
• Buenos Aires’ Balvanera neighborhood saw a Line 60 bus collide with a Volkswagen Gol at Córdoba and Junín, injuring at least five people who were taken by SAME to the Fernández and Ramos Mejía hospitals, as the Gol driver underwent an alcohol test with results pending.
• In Toluca, Mexico, a driver identified as Valentín “N” died after his car fell from a bridge on Paseo Tollocan, with FGJ experts processing the scene and transferring the body to SEMEFO.
• In San Luis, Argentina, a necropsy on a motorcyclist from an Aug. 23 crash showed 0.72 g/l blood alcohol and positive cocaine, a finding the truck driver’s defense is using to seek release as the prosecutor extended detention eight days pending accident reconstructions and camera reviews.
• Separately in Guaymallén (Mendoza), a solo rollover on Acceso Este after hitting a large puddle left no serious injuries, and the 43-year-old driver registered 0.20 g/l on an alcohol test.