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Hilux Driver Dies After Bahía Blanca Crash, Death Toll Rises to Three

UFIJ Nº1 is probing whether an attempted overtaking maneuver led to the flip of a Toyota Hilux on Ruta 3 near Bahía Blanca

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Tupungato: El vehículo perdió el control en Ruta 86. Dos mujeres y dos niñas, entre los heridos, fueron hospitalizados.
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Overview

  • The Sunday afternoon collision occurred at kilometer 706 when the Hilux grazed a Renault Sandero and overturned on the two-lane highway.
  • Nancy Louvecez, 68, and Miriam Louvecez, 64, died at the scene and 76-year-old driver Jorge Velandi succumbed to injuries at Hospital Español.
  • A fourth Hilux occupant, identified as Horacio Groso, remains hospitalized in stable condition following emergency treatment.
  • All three passengers of the Sandero, including two 2-year-old children, escaped without injuries.
  • The Subcomisaría de Cerri and Policía Vial secured the scene and transferred the injured to local hospitals as UFIJ Nº1 leads the judicial investigation.