The accident occurred at kilometer 76 of the road to Llano.
One person died and another person was injured, leaving a balance of traffic accident registered in the via the Llano the morning of this Saturday December 20after a intermunicipal bus lost control, the authorities confirmed.
According to the dealership COVIANDINAthe accident occurred in the kilometer 76+500 meterswhere the death of a person was confirmed. The emergency was attended to by the Traffic and Transportation Police and relief agencies, including the Civil Defense of Meta.
He Colonel Jorge Díaz Martínez reported that the injured person was transferred to healthcare centers in Villavicencio to receive specialized medical care.
Fatal victim and injured driver
The Highway Police identified the deceased person as Monica Vanegas Facundoborn in Neiva, Huilaof 64 years and occupation businessman.
The injured person was the bus driver. Leonardo Fabián Bonilla Leytonof 48 yearsresident in Guamal, Metaand linked to the company Morichal. According to the official report, the patient presents trauma to left upper limb with polytrauma.
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Accident hypothesis and call for prevention
The public service bus covered the route Bogotá – Villavicencio when, in the kilometer 76+540 metersapparently left front tire burstwhich caused the loss of control of the vehicle. In the midst of the emergency, the car collided with the road cutting slope.
The road authorities analyze as the main hypothesis possible tire failures. Following attention to the incident, the mobility was restored.
Finally, COVIANDINA called on travelers to do not exceed speed limits and respect traffic rulesremembering that the via the Llano is maintained enabled and unrestricted during the season Christmas and end of year.
Source: Integrated Information System
