The body of one of them was left under the truck; the other was lying on the side of the road still with some signs of lifewhile the girl was crying along with the work tools that were scattered on the asphalt. That was the scene that left the crash between a motorcycle and a truck in the road that connects Tunja with Chiquinquirá.
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The three brothers they were heading to work in a bighead onion cropin it municipality of Sáchicawhen, when exiting a curve, apparently invaded the opposite lane and crashed head-on into a truck.
Two children died in a traffic accident in Boyacá. Photo:Private file
in the accident died instantly Juver Santiago Durán Cuadrado, 16 years oldwho he was driving the motorcycle. your brother Kevin Alejandro Gil Cuadrado, 8 years oldsuffered serious injuries and was rushed to the Villa de Leyva Hospital, but He arrived without vital signs.
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His sister, approximately 12 years oldwas sent to San Rafael de Tunja Hospitalwhere remains in recovery for the wounds and bruises suffered on impact. According to preliminary versions, it could receive the medical discharge this Saturday.
Three children had a traffic accident in Boyacá, two died. Photo:Supplied to EL TIEMPO
The facts surrounding the accident
The tragedy occurred at kilometer 43 of the national highwayin it Villa Rosita sectorjurisdiction of municipality of Sáchica. The scene became even more dramatic when, a few minutes later, the mother of the minors arrived at the scenewho also traveled by motorcycle. In state of shockit had to be assisted by other drivers while the ambulances arrived.
Two children died in a traffic accident in Boyacá. Photo:Private file
Yamile Cuadrado resided with his three children in the Rondón village, in the municipality of Chíquizanear the urban center of Sáchica. The family worked for daily wages in crops tomato and onion. Apparently, the three brothers came out first to the workplace and mother followed them on another motorcycle.
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“This part the soul. Whom Sáchica there is commotion for what happened. It is a very poor familya mother who went with her children to work and they found death in an absurd way“he told EL TIEMPO former mayor of Sáchica, Edgar Cuadrado Saba.
Three children had a traffic accident in Boyacá, two died. Photo:Supplied to EL TIEMPO
The bodies of the two minors were transferred to Forensic Medicine, in Tunjafrom where they would be delivered to their families for funeral honors. Meanwhile, the girl continues to recover in the healthcare center.
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Relatives of the victims They applied for financial help for cover funeral expenses and face the difficult situation that they pass through.
The Mayor’s Office of Chiquiza expressed his solidarity with the family through a condolence message.
“We express our deepest regret for this irreparable loss that mourns our municipality“said the municipal administration.
Two children died in a traffic accident in Boyacá. Photo:Private file
The authorities continue investigating the circumstances of the accident between the Plato’s Ford truck and the 200 cubic centimeter Yamaha motorcycle for establish the causes of the accident. Meanwhile, those close to the family indicated that the funeral of the two brothers would be carried out between Monday and Tuesday in Sáchica.
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Yecid Medina
Tunja, Boyacá
Special for EL TIEMPO
