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Giants Prospect Antonio Jiménez Critically Injured in Dominican Crash That Killed Three

The 24-year-old left-hander is in intensive care following a collision outside an Altice office in San Pedro de Macorís under investigation.

Overview

  • Local reports say an SUV struck two scooters outside the Altice building early Monday, leaving three men dead at the scene.
  • Jiménez sustained fractures to his femur and spine along with multiple lacerations and remains hospitalized in the ICU.
  • The victims were identified by Dominican outlet Diario Libre as Alfredo García, Israel Carpio, and Víctor de Jesús.
  • The San Francisco Giants confirmed the accident and said they are gathering information, while Toros del Este offered prayers and condolences.
  • Jiménez spent the 2025 season with Triple-A Sacramento and has been pitching winter ball for Toros del Este after beginning his U.S. career with the Rays in 2018.