Source: Sports car purchase celebration ended in tragedy
Found on: 2022-06-11 19:49:19
A man and a woman traveling in a sport utility vehicle were involved in a tragic accident when they collided with the rear of a truck.
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The celebration for the purchase of a sports car ended in tragedy. A man and a woman died inside the vehicle after being involved in an accident in Suchitepéquez.
The mishap occurred in the early hours of this Saturday, June 11, and it is known that the sports vehicle with license plates P-512HTF collided with the back of a truck transporting building materials.
Two young people lost their lives after an accident when they were celebrating the purchase of a sports vehicle in Mazatenango, Suchitepéquez. (Photo: social networks)
The traffic incident occurred at kilometer 159.5 in front of the Mazatenango ring road, where Volunteer Firefighters attended and verified that the couple no longer had vital signs, due to the severe injuries they suffered when they hit the heavy vehicle.
A young couple died in a spectacular traffic accident in Mazatenango, Suchitepéquez. (Photo: GT Information Line)
Who were the victims?
After the road mishap, relatives showed up at the scene and identified the young people as: Katherine Zúñiga and Roman Antonio Guarcas Sánchez, 20 years old.
According to local media, the fatalities were originally from San Bernardino, Suchitepéquez and the causes that caused the fatal accident are unknown.
In the morning hours, the pass was closed in the sector, while the cranes worked to mobilize the vehicles involved, which generated traffic complications for travelers.
@ProvialOficial of @CIVguate informs that the fact of transit over km. 159 of route CA-2 West (Mazatenango, Suchitepéquez) free vehicular circulation.#I am Pilas because I avoid distractions at the wheel#AccionesQueTransforman
Emergencies at 1520 of PROVIAL pic.twitter.com/j61JdL1vFL
– PROVIAL Ministry of Communications (@ProvialOficial) June 11, 2022
Brigades from @ProvialOficial from @CIVguate report that at the moment there is no passage over km. 159 of route CA-2 West (Mazatenango, Suchitepéquez) crane working to remove the accident vehicle.
Caution.
Emergencies at 1520 of PROVIAL pic.twitter.com/ljCWQ0iPcv
– PROVIAL Ministry of Communications (@ProvialOficial) June 11, 2022