A 70-year-old retiree lost his life in a tragic accident in the province of Córdoba. The man was run over by a pickup truck while riding his motorcycle in the town of San Francisco. The incident took place Wednesday afternoon at the intersection of Trigueros Avenue and Castelli.
According to eyewitnesses, the young 20-year-old driver hit the elderly man, dragging him several meters and causing serious injuries. After the event, an emergency service arrived at the scene and transported the injured person to Iturraspe Hospital, where he unfortunately passed away hours later.
Forensic experts worked in the accident area to determine the responsibilities of those involved in the collision. So far, no legal action has been taken against the truck driver while the circumstances leading to this tragedy are being investigated.
The victim suffered a skull trauma and several fractures due to the impact. The community of San Francisco was shaken by this fatal incident that mourns the town and once again highlights the importance of respecting traffic rules to prevent tragedies like this.
