Overview
- Police say the collision occurred at kilometer 203 on the Pativilca–Paramonga section around 8 p.m. on Dec. 8 as the pickup traveled north to south.
- The pickup was driven by the victims’ brother, Mario Estuardo Ferrer, 68, who suffered minor contusions and was taken to a nearby hospital.
- The victims were identified as Carmen Luz Ferrer Salaverry, 70; Gladys Elena Ferrer Salaverry, 58; and Alicia Ferrer Salaverry, 56.
- PNP, the Public Ministry and SAMU attended the scene, moved the bodies to the Barranca hospital and morgue, and opened investigative diligences.
- Reports indicate the other vehicle allegedly made an abrupt turn toward Vista Alegre, while excessive speed or an improper maneuver remain under evaluation; the other driver was treated for fractures and gave a statement at the Barranca police station.