Agustín Saldívar, director of the Trauma Hospital, reported that during the first week of January, 237 traffic accidents were registered. Of which, some 155 involve motorcycles. Among them, about six minors were affected.
These are children of 3, 4, two of 7, one of 8 and another of 14 years are affected.
“They suffered from head trauma to limb fractures. It is forbidden to carry passengers under 12 years of age. Then the regrets are late. We ask for greater awareness, ”she said at a press conference.
In the run-up to the New Year’s festivities, a 22-day-old baby victim of a road accident was registered. It evolves favorably after having undergone neurosurgery.