Four people died after a fatal collision between a Volkswagen Gol and a RAM on Ruta C-45 in Alta Gracia, Córdoba, on Sunday night. The crash, which occurred around 20:10, involved four individuals in the smaller vehicle, while the RAM driver was hospitalized with injuries. Authorities have initiated an investigation into the cause of the accident, which led to a temporary road closure.
The collision occurred on the Camino de los Lecheros, near the ProHas lot and the C-45 highway, as reported by Lavoz and Clarin.com. Four victims—two women aged 34 and 39, and two men aged 23 and 42—were killed instantly, according to Cba24n and Ellitoral. The RAM driver, a 49-year-old man, sustained multiple injuries and was taken to a local hospital, as confirmed by Cadena 3 Argentina and Hoydia.
cuatro muertos tras un choque frontal en Alta Gracia
The crash, which happened near the ProHas lot and the C-45 highway, resulted in the immediate deaths of all four passengers in the Gol, as noted by Lavoz and Mitelefe. Initially, three bodies were found, but a fourth was discovered later, according to Cadena 3 Argentina. Emergency services, including firefighters and police, arrived at the scene, and the road was closed for several hours, as reported by Cba24n and Eldiariodecarlospaz.
The Fiscalía del Primer Turno de Alta Gracia, led by Diego Fernández, is investigating the incident, with preliminary reports suggesting one vehicle may have entered the opposite lane before the collision. Clarin.com and Ellitoral note that the exact cause remains under scrutiny. The RAM driver, who is not yet charged, was hospitalized with politraumatismos, as detailed by Cadena 3 Argentina.
Emergency services, including the local fire department and medical teams, responded swiftly to the crash, as reported by Eldiariodecarlospaz and Hoydia. The road was closed between kilometers 21 and 25 of the C-45 highway, according to Lavoz, and remained blocked until Monday morning. The incident also prompted traffic restrictions in nearby areas, as noted by Mitelefe.
Choque trágico en Córdoba
Elonce highlights that the victims’ identities have not been officially disclosed, though it is known they were from Bouwer.
The collision occurred on the colectora Güemes, near the ProHas lot and the C-45 highway, as stated in multiple sources. The RAM involved in the crash was described as white, according to Cba24n and Ellitoral.
Murieron cuatro personas en un choque frontal entre una
The crash took place approximately 600 meters before the Rotonda Alta Gracia, according to Mitelefe. Emergency responders, including Bomberos Voluntarios, were deployed to the scene, as noted by Eldiariodecarlospaz and Cba24n. The RAM driver was accused of homicide culposo calificado, though he remains uncharged and not detained, according to Cadena 3 Argentina.
The road closure between kilometers 21 and 25 of the C-45 highway, as specified by Lavoz, disrupted local traffic and required coordinated efforts from police, firefighters, and medical teams. The victims, all from Bouwer, were identified by age and gender but not by name, per Cba24n and Ellitoral. The Fiscalía del Primer Turno de Alta Gracia, under Diego Fernández, continues to investigate the cause of the collision.
The initial assessment by emergency services identified three fatalities, but a fourth body was later recovered, according to Cadena 3 Argentina and Mitelefe. The Gol’s occupants, all adults, were found deceased at the scene, while the RAM driver received medical attention.
