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Prosecutors Probe Two Córdoba Motorcycle-Car Crashes, One Fatal

Prosecutors order camera reviews with forensic work to determine possible signal violations.

Overview

  • A 24-year-old university student died in Río Cuarto after her motorcycle was struck by a Toyota Hilux at Reforma Universitaria and Ángela Martínez.
  • The 37-year-old pickup driver was uninjured and remains at the disposal of the justice system as investigators reconstruct the collision.
  • Witnesses reported that the larger vehicle turned just as the motorcyclist was crossing the intersection.
  • In a separate crash at Av. Colón and San Martín in Francisco de Aguirre, 38-year-old motorcyclist Ángel Navarrete was hospitalized after colliding with a Peugeot 208 driven by Nilda Suribe.
  • The on-duty prosecutor requested the Criminalistics Division, ordered a review of security cameras, and called for witness interviews, while neighbors in barrio Paraíso urged safety measures such as cameras or countdown traffic lights.