A serious accident occurred this Sunday night in Godoy Cruz when a car crashed into the front of the Cine Teatro Plaza.
As a result of the incident, at least 23 people were injured and several ambulances traveled to the scene to provide medical assistance.
The information maintains that Three of the victims had serious injuries. so they were transferred to different hospitals in the province to be treated urgently.
Police sources indicated that the incident occurred minutes before 10 p.m. when a white Volkswagen Vento was backing up in that sector of Calle Colón and, for reasons that are being established, ended up colliding with the entrance to the theater.
Apparently, it would be a car with an automatic gearbox that had a breakdown and ended up causing the accident, they added. The vehicle was driven by a disabled man who had attended the courtroom.
Just at that moment, in the theater the performance of the comedy play Dos Locas de Remate, starring Soledad Silveyra and Verónica Llinásso dozens of people were at the entrance.
Almost a dozen ambulances, from the Coordinated Emergency Service (SEC) and private providers, arrived at the scene to assist the injured and refer them to various hospitals in Greater Mendoza.
Police from the jurisdiction and Volunteer Firefighters from Godoy Cruz also provided support. The emergency services also had to rescue some of the victims who were trapped following the impact.
Moments of tension were experienced on the scene, as several people came to the theater to look for relatives or close friends and might not locate them.
