Overview

• The collision occurred around 5:30 a.m. at Profesor Mathus and Nuestra Señora del Carmen in Guaymallén, Mendoza.
• A VW Gol traveling north reportedly failed to stop and struck a westbound VW Voyage, which overturned into a water-filled canal; media and witnesses said the Gol driver later left after providing documents.
• Municipal transit staff passing by, assisted by neighbors, pulled two women and a child from the overturned car without serious injuries.
• The group was headed to Hospital Pediátrico Humberto Notti for the child’s fever, and one passenger is about four months pregnant.
• Police conducted on-scene examinations and reported negative alcohol tests for both drivers, as community members pressed for improved traffic controls at the corner.