Overview

• At 00:30 on Oct. 18, a 36-year-old driver crashed his pickup into a dividing wall at Rodríguez Peña and 9 de Julio in Godoy Cruz’s industrial area.
• Municipal transit agents measured 2.14 g/l blood alcohol in the Godoy Cruz driver, retained his vehicle and license, and referred the case to the Juzgado de Faltas; he sustained only minor facial trauma.
• Around 19:30 on Oct. 18, a Citroën C3 crossed into the opposite lane and hit a Volkswagen Amarok head-on on National Route 7 at Agua de las Avispas in Luján, according to police.
• Two Citroën occupants were hospitalized: a 34-year-old with a fractured femur to Hospital Español and a 30-year-old with multiple trauma to Hospital Lagomaggiore, after rescue by volunteer firefighters.
• The Citroën driver tested positive at 0.98 g/l while the Amarok driver registered 0.00 g/l; procedures continue under Mendoza’s 0.5 g/l legal limit for private drivers.