a new video It was known this Saturday about the accident in which he died the journalist and actress Ernestina Pais. The recording shows the moment in which the driver also tried to cross the level crossing in the area of Canyons of San Isidro with the barrier lowered and the train runs over it.
It was at 7:24 p.m. on Friday that The accident occurred at the railway crossing from Saénz Peña and Elcano streets, from the old Miter train tracks. It was recorded by a security camera from the Municipality of San Isidro. Country was moving in his black Honda City model car -the same one with which he had had a traffic accident in March of this year- along Elcano towards Avenida del Libertador.
When arriving at the level crossing, the barriers on both sides they were low. was also heard the train horn when it was about to arrive. lto journalist He continued with the journey and a few seconds later suffered the impact. He died at the scene due to the severity of his injuries.
Pais was heading to Tigre and was disabled to drive as a result of another road incident. Sources from the Buenos Aires Ministry of Transportation They informed THE NATION that the disqualification to drive was in effect from April 2026 until October 8, 2027 for refusing to carry out breathalyzer tests.
Meanwhile, during the morning of this Saturday, the preliminary result of the autopsy revealed that he suffered severe head traumawhich coincides with the impact of the train, which was squarely on the driver’s side of the vehicle.
After the autopsy, Justice delivered Pais’s body to his family. Investigation sources informed THE NATION that his cell phone was kidnapped. The hypothesis that judicial investigators are using at this time is that País “was sent through” with the barrier low and that he did not see the train coming; For his part, the driver activated the horn when he noticed the car.
During the last years the journalist had suffered a series of accidents that had aroused the concern of those close to them. The most recent was in March, when crashed into an Alfa Romeo vehicle on Libertador Avenue, between Las Heras and Lavalle, Vicente López.
Pais was a recognized figure of the Argentine radio and televisionso his death shocked actors and journalists. Known for his histrionics and his frontal and direct stylehad managed to earn a place in the media after the path that his sister Federica began.
One of his greatest achievements was becoming the first and only female driver from the television show Whoever Falls Fall (CQC).
The journalist had spoken repeatedly over time about her history with addictions. In his last interview with LA NACIONhad reviewed his most difficult moments and his struggle to overcome alcoholism.
“I don’t think I have won the battles regarding the addiction. My speech was one thing when I left the hospital. A very different one is the one I have now. I know that I did not beat alcoholism because I have seen colleagues relapse.I have been in dangerous situations… so today I have another speech and when I go to the bottle I think: ‘Today I beat you, for these 24 hours I beat you. I’m on this stage, sober, I arrived on time, I did everything right, so today I beat you,’” she said then.
