On the afternoon of this Tuesday, August 16, a family outing turned into a tragedy, after the car that was transporting all the members of a family collided with a trailer in Cusco, killing all its passengers, some at the accident site, others while they were evacuated to different hospitals.
The unfortunate event was recorded minutes before 5:00 p.m. in the town of Chectuyoc, belonging to the district of Maranganí in the province of Canchiswhere the private vehicle with license plate: X3M-398, collided with the trailer truck with license plate: D8Z-855 belonging to the company ADC Sac.
As a result of the incident, three members of the family perished at the scene.while another five lost their lives while being helped by the Police and Firefighters to different health centers and hospitals in the area.
It was learned that the eight members of the family were returning to the city of Sicuani after having spent a day of relaxation in the Aguas Calientes spa in Occobambawhile the trailer with which they collided was heading towards the Puno – Arequipa route.
Authorities identified the fatalities as: Rusbell Nieto Cisneros (34), Mayuly Quispe Arenas (32), Julia Cisneros Vera (62), Johana Nieto Cisneros (32), José Cisneros Huerta (70), Anderson Espinoza Nieto (08), Jeremy Espinoza Cisneros (10) and Maxwell Grandson Quispe (03).
It is worth mentioning that Rusbell and Mayumi had married just a week before in the town of Sicuaniwhere they were accompanied by their son Maxwell and all the relatives who were traveling with them in the accident car.
Members of the Traffic Accident Investigation Division, in order to investigate what happened, in addition to assessing the area and carrying out the legal exams, which show what really happened and what was the reason for the accident.
Neighbors of the sector have asked the authorities for more signage in the place, as well as police control and the installation of speed bumps or gear reducers, due to the great speed that some drivers print.