2024-08-01 03:19:00
The tragic incident occurred on the Patacamaya-Tambo Quemado highway, when a Nordic bus was heading towards Arica.
The Chilean Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirmed that One of the deceased in the tragic accident that occurred this Saturday in Bolivia was of Chilean nationality as well as five passengers who were injured.
“We regret the tragic accident that occurred in the department of La Paz, Bolivia, which left One Chilean dead and five other compatriots injured“, the Foreign Ministry said in a statement.
“He The Consulate General of Chile in La Paz is in permanent contact with local authoritiesas well as with those affected and their families, providing them with the necessary consular attention,” they added.
More than 20 people died in the collision
The fatal accident of the bus heading to the city of Aricain northern Chile, collided with a truck and left 22 people dead and 16 injured.
According to local media, the tragic event occurred on the Patacamaya-Tambo Quemado highway, when a Nordic company bus collided head-on with a truck who would have carried contraband products.
Deaths and injuries in the Bolivia accident
Deaths
- Jakeline Elsa Mamani Alvarez (37 years old)
- Freddy Liatoko (50)
- Karolina Perez Clavijo (50)
- Trigodia Chura Tola (50)
- Lucia Achá Lima (47)
- Grover Apaza Chambi (30)
- Felix Calle Cruz (54)
- David Cuevas Alanoca (46)
- Silvana del Rosario Albornoz (50)
- Herminia Natividad Titus Tamara (60)
- Wilson Limachi Salinas (40)
- Romulo Rene Marca Condori (58)
- Fidel Mamani Apaza (Nordic bus driver)
- Jose Ignacio Miranda Soto
- N/N female
- N/N female
- N/N female
- N/N male
- N/N male
- N/N male
- N/N male
Wounded
- Justin Chambi Villarreal (12)
- Denia Villarroel Ajata (37)
- Christian Chambi Villarreal (15)
- Alberto Raul Morales Morales (43)
- Yinell Justiniano Guarena (18)
- Jasmine Mojica Guarena (9)
- Iber Millata Alvarez (29)
- Freddy Mojica Jeans (30)
- Giovana Marca Alarcon (28)
- Eddy Mojica Guarena (13)
- Miyuqui Mojica Guarena (14)
- Tito Chambi Villaca (37)
- Eliana Guarena Market
- Victor Hugo Canaviri Mamani (24)
- Olivia Ali Shock (40)
- Mayumi Market Guarena (28).
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The #Police confirmed that a traffic accident occurred on Saturday morning on the highway to #Patacamaya #TamboBurned The incident left 21 dead and 16 injured, both Chileans and Bolivians. The incident occurred in the town of Santiago de Callapa, Pacajes province. #LaPaz. pic.twitter.com/SRKFKJbVEP— LuAnnita GP (@luannitapress) July 21, 2024