five people were injured after a violent crash that occurred in the Maracay neighborhood, in the municipality of Dosquebradas (Risaralda), this weekend.
According to Colonel Óscar Ochoa, commander of the Pereira Police, the spectacular accident was caused by the driver of a sports car. Audi, with plates IRK905, which hit a taxi, a gray Volkswagen van and at least five motorcyclists.
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‘Beto Burger’
Carlos Alberto Vargas Pareja appears on social networks offering money raffles. Photo:Social networks
EL TIEMPO investigated and established that the convertible is a 2016 model, vegas yellow TT Roadster line, with two passengers. And that the driver was identified as Carlos Alberto Vargas Pareja, 39 years old.
The car is in the name of the company Consignee Will Autos SAS. And Vargas Pareja has four restaurants located in Pereira and others in Santa Rosa de Cabal and Dosquebradas, from the Beto Burger Parilla line, in his name.
Apparently, he has just arrived in the area. Vargas is a native of Urrao (Antioquia) and opened the stores in March 2026. These have been promoted with raffles of up to 4 million (sticks) pesos.
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motorcycle racing
The commander of the Pereira Police, Óscar Ochoa. Photo:Social networks
EL TIEMPO investigated and established that Vargas Pareja also promotes high displacement motorcycle races in Manizales, Medellín and Pereira.
In fact, on networks he appears promoting competitions and promoting restaurants.
According to the report from the Pereira traffic authorities, the accident left 5 people injured, identified as Jhon Fredy Alzate, who suffered a fracture of the tibia and fibula; Luis Mauricio Cárdenas, with bruises on his body and a sprained right wrist; and Juan Carlos Mejía, with a fracture in his right lower limb.
Carlos Alberto Vargas Pareja promotes motorcycle races. Photo:Social networks
Just like Sergio Stiven Mendoza, the driver of the Volkswagen truck, who presented a contusion in the lumbar region, and Luz Mery Ramírez, with a trauma to the right occipital region.
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Without comparisons
The accident in Dosquebradas left several injured. Photo:Social networks
Vargas Pareja was left to disposition of the Prosecutor’s Office and the process is being carried out by the promiscuous municipal court 1 of Balboa.
what calls The attention is that there are no summonses, not even that of the accident that ended with the immobilization of the sports Audi.
THE TIME He called the company that appears to own the car, but at the time of going to press they had not responded.
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