2023-08-18 17:13:10
The driver of a scooter would be in a critical state of health after crashing into a truck that had been parked after having a mechanical failure, for which parts of the scooter were destroyed, a white helmet and a lot of blood remained as evidence of the sinister road that occurred.
The event was recorded yesterday morning -Thursday, August 17- at approximately 07:00 hours on Bicentenario Avenue, at the height of the sector of the jumping fields of the Armored Cavalry Brigade No. 11 ‘Galápagos’ .
According to the civil traffic agent Darío Muyulema, he reported that the ECU-911 alerted of a traffic accident, and when he arrived at the place he realized that it was a sinister type of road crash. “It was possible to observe a truck that had a mechanical technical failure in the right rear tire; In the same way, the safety cones and reflective triangles have not been placed to be able to anticipate the vehicles that circulate on Bicentenario Avenue, since they have only placed a few branches, ”said the uniformed municipal transit officer.
A scooter -electric motorcycle- and a truck were involved in the accident, “as a result of the impact the driver of the scooter was injured and was transferred to the General Teaching Hospital in critical condition, his health condition being unknown,” argued Muyulema.
The accident entered the investigation phase and the competent official will determine the responsibilities.
A relative of the driver of the truck reported that, in the early hours of the morning, they were traveling from Mocha (Tungurahua) bound for Riobamba to the ‘Wholesale’ market, to sell carrots, and on Bicentenario avenue they felt a blow to the rear tire, having They had to stop the march urgently, and when they got out of the truck they realized that the tire had come off, which happened at 04:00.
After the “scare” they suffered, they had placed some branches a few meters away to alert the vehicles that were circulating on the avenue, and from 4:00 a.m. to 7:00 a.m. nothing had happened, until the scooter driver appeared. , who had not noticed and crashed into the back of the red truck, with a wooden crate.
The driver was injured, personnel from the Ministry of Public Health came to the site, who provided him with first aid, but, as he required specialized care, they transferred him to a care home, where he would remain in critical condition.
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