:quality(85)//cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/infobae/E3PI47YHSJCPDPGPGM46G5EZAM.png "Serious accident in El Tambo, Cauca leaves at least two dead and 10 injured 1")
A tragic and fatal accident occurred on February 21, 2023 in the afternoon, where at least two minors lost their lives and 10 passengers were injured. The accident occurred in a public passenger transport motorhome in the sector of El Tambo, Cauca.
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This was announced by the media CaucaHoy.com through its Twitter account, where according to the first impressions of the peasants of this region, the motorhome affiliated with a well-known transport company in the region ended up in the abyss, after the driver apparently lost control of the motor vehicle and drove off the road.
The social representatives of this district of Tambo claimed that two people had lost their lives, while ten others had been rescued from the scene by the same community.
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For its part, Snail He added that, according to the first assessment made by the authorities of this sector, among the deceased is a child under 11 months.
The few guarantees offered by the place due to its remoteness and darkness prevented the authorities from appearing on the scene. So far, it is not known whether, at the place of the accident, there are more deaths.
A road accident or traffic accident is an accident that occurs when any type of vehicle (automotive or not) is involved, is part of a rollover, accident, or causes damage to more than ‘a person.
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According to official data from the National Road Safety Agency (Ansv) in To date, there have been nearly 618 road accidents in the country, of which motorcyclists with 371 reported cases were the most affected, followed by pedestrians with 129 and cyclists with 26.
Likewise, the territories with the highest number of road accidents are: Antioquia with 52 cases, Valle del Cauca 31, Cundinamarca 23, Santander 23, Bogotá with 22, Huila 21, Bolívar 20, Tolima 18, Atlántico 17, Magdalena 16 and Cesar with 14. .
Out of a total of 618 reported accidents, 510 accidents were caused or affected by men. The most injured age groups are: 20 to 25 years old with 76 cases and 25 to 30 years old with 73 declarations.
The Ministry of Transport explained that the main cause of road accidents, which lead to fatalities, is speeding. Other reasons are disobeying and disobeying traffic signs.
The actions that citizens can take in the event of an accident or road accident rate are as follows:
- Stay calm: in an accident, there can be injuries and painful moments. Tranquility is essential to calm those involved.
- Observe the condition of those involved, without the need to move the injured, an attempt should be made to assess the state of health of those who are part of the accident.
- Call the emergency services: it is essential that, faced with these events, people not concerned call the emergency line 123 so that the authorities can get closer to the place of the accident.
- Intentar conservar la scena del siniestro intacta: lo más aconsejable por parte de las autoridades es el de mantener alejado a los curiosos que puedan mover à los heridos or cambiar la posición de los vehicles, ya que esto puede ocstruir con la investigación del hecho y determinar what happened.
- If you have knowledge on the subject, you can give first aid: only if you have been trained on these subjects, try to treat the injured, otherwise avoid moving someone who presents a type of serious blow.