A 26-year-old girl, identified as Jenny Quispe Ochoa, died this Thursday, July 4, after a helium tank exploded inside a minivan where she was traveling. The events took place on Naranjal Avenue, in the Los Olivos area.
The victim’s father said that his daughter boarded a bus that took the Lima Láir – Northern Lima route. He revealed that the helium balloon that exploded belonged to another passenger.
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“All I ask is that the facts be clarified. I cannot explain where, how and who was carrying that helium balloon. Carrying the helium balloon is irresponsible. At first it was thought to be the vehicle’s gas tank, but it wasn’t.“Juan Carlos Quispe announced to TVPerú Noticias.
Tragedy in Los OLIVOS: A YOUNG MAN dies after an explosion
After the accident, Jenny Quispe was taken to the city hospital of the area, but she came dead.
The father of the young woman indicates that his daughter had the upper hand in the accident, as she was sitting in one of the back seats of the bus.