Mayor of Toro (Valle) says that the tragic accident was due to a hole - Cali - Colombia

The inhabitants of the municipality of Toro woke up in mourning before the death of five of its inhabitants in a traffic accident on the road and which is attributed to the deterioration of the road.

(Read in context: Who are the victims of the tragic road accident in the Valley?)

At 9:30 at night, a car was traveling along the highway that connects Toro with the neighboring municipality of Ansermanuevo, in the north of the department.

Albeiro López was traveling with his wife, Milena López, the musician Alberto Gómez, Luisa Lemos and Henry Osorio.

The noise was heard when the car collided with a tanker truck that was coming in the opposite direction.

Colonel Yeimy Carvajal Gallo, Sectional Commander of Traffic and Transportation, Valle Police Department, specified that the impact was at kilometer 100.7 in the El Bohío sector, between Mediacanoa and La Virginia.

Alberto López, singer who died in an accident in Toro

Alberto López, singer who died in an accident in Toro

“It was a head-on collision and the five passengers in the Spark GT car. Traffic units and road safety technicians went to the site. An investigation was opened to determine the circumstances and causes of the accident,” the officer said.

On the site it was commented that the driver of the car tried to avoid a hole and would have lost control when one of the tires burst, in full gear.

The mayor’s office of Toro, headed by Juan Carlos Escudero, lamented the tragic death of five inhabitants of the city.

The spouses Albeiro López and Milena López died in an accident in the Valley

The spouses Albeiro López and Milena López died in an accident in the Valley

One of the victims was Albeiro López, a contractor for the municipal administration, in charge of driving a backhoe and driving the car.

His wife Milena López died at his side.

There were also expressions of pain for the death of the singer-songwriter from Toresa, Alberto Gómez, recognized as an artist in the North Valle del Cauca region and for his presentations in churches.

The other two travelers were Luisa Lemos, who lived in the township of San Francisco, while Henry Osorio was the brother of a councilwoman from Toro.

We make an urgent call to Invías, the director responsible for this route, to take the pertinent and priority actions for the prevention of accidents and the protection of life

The Mayor’s Office, in a statement, pointed out: “We make an urgent call to Invías, the director responsible for this road, to take the pertinent and priority actions for the prevention of accidents and the protection of life.”

Local authorities recalled that the state of the road is precarious, despite the fact that there would be three tolls in that area.

Yulián Jurado, Secretary of Government of the municipality of Toro, expressed his condolences “for the relationship that the five victims had with this city.”

Toro is a municipality in which we are all one family, that is why we come together as a community to surround the families, friends and loved ones of the victims with affection and companionship.

From the local administration, a Velatón was invited on Monday night: “Toro is a municipality in which we are all one family, that is why we come together as a community to surround family, friends and loved ones with affection and company. the victims of this tragic accident.

And he noted that “tonight we light a candle from the main park, as a symbol of the light that such important people lit in life and that will shine forever in the history of our city and in the hearts of every Toresano”.

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