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Deadly Crashes and Stadium Injuries Prompt Arrests as Buenos Aires Senate Leaves Leadership Vacant

Ongoing probes highlight strain across security services, with leadership vacancies in the provincial Senate underscoring political friction.

Overview

  • Buenos Aires City: a 24-year-old Toyota Etios driver was detained after running a red light in Flores and striking a family on the sidewalk; one victim, Liliana, remains in critical condition, according to the official report.
  • In Miramar, a Volkswagen Saveiro veered into plaza Garibaldi, killing the 89-year-old driver and one woman and leaving a 43-year-old woman hospitalized in serious condition, as the Fiscalía de Delitos Culposos advances its inquiry.
  • On Entre RíosProvincial Route 32, two motorcyclists aged 18 and 19 died after being hit from behind by a pickup; by order of Fiscal Patricia Yedro, the 42-year-old driver was detained while peritajes proceed.
  • In La Plata, Estudiantes beat Gimnasia 1-0 to reach the Clausura final against Racing on December 13, as a fan identified as Federico Díaz Cano suffered severe injuries in a fall and police later used rubber bullets during dispersal.
  • In Peru, La Molina authorities reported the detention of a combi driver and collector after a passenger was violently ejected and hospitalized, and ATU said an informal combi crash in San Juan de Lurigancho left ten injured and triggered sanctions.