Los Inquietos del Vallenato confirm that the accident bus was traveling with tourists and not musicians

Juan Carlos Berrocal is the accordion player of the group and has confirmed that the members of Los Inquietos del Vallenato were not on board the bus when the incident occurred this morning on December 31 near the La Apartada tollbooth in Bajo Cauca, Antioquia.

The artist has indicated that they are enjoying their vacations and, When the group is not on tour, the Los Inquietos bus is rented for tourism activities and business events. Although they do not know details about the causes of the accident, they were given the report of what happened and the confirmation of a dead person, which corresponds to the driver.

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“The death of the driver is a very big and very strong loss.. None of the members were on board at the time. This trip was for an excursion,” Berrocal clarified.

The emergency It was attended to by the Caucasia fire department. This was confirmed by Commander Edward Valencia, referring to the rescue maneuvers.

“13 injured people were treated, three of whom were trapped.” and that is why we had to do extraction maneuvers to be able to transfer them to a medical center. We do not know the causes of the accident, that will be determined by the Highway Police,” Valencia said.

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For now, a medical report from the injured people is awaited. Meanwhile, the musicians send a message of condolence to the family of the deceased driver. The next musical presentations are on January 2 in Chocó, January 3 in Caldas and they will be in Nariño between the 4th and 6th of the same month.

The witnesses who were on the road stated The bus lost control and crashed head-on into a tree. which is located next to the road. There are two people with a reserved prognosis.