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Two Separate Road Crashes in Argentina Kill Two and Rip Through a Home

Forensic teams are processing both scenes as judicial authorities open inquiries to determine causes and responsibility.

Overview

  • The Maipú collision occurred at the intersection of Nicolás Serpa and Calle Nueva when a Toyota Hilux struck a parked Iveco Stralis, and the passenger died at the scene.
  • The driver of the Hilux told investigators he fell asleep at the wheel, a statement police are examining as part of the technical peritaje.
  • In Quilmes Oeste a vehicle lost control and crashed into the front of a house at Smith and Acha, killing the driver instantly and causing major structural damage including a collapsed column.
  • Local police, Policía Vial, Bomberos Voluntarios and Policía Científica secured the scenes and conducted technical peritajes to collect evidence for the ongoing probes.
  • Both cases have been placed at the disposal of judicial authorities, no identities have been released, and investigators will use peritajes to establish precise causes and any legal liability.