The fatal victims of the road tragedy on provincial route 14 were two teachers from Villa Mugueta who were in a Volkswagen Gol on their way to Pueblo Muñoz. Also a man who was transporting fruits and vegetables, a native of Firmat, who was traveling in a Renault Kangoo with his wife, who is hospitalized with a reserved prognosis at the Eva Perón Hospital in Granadero Baigorria.
While experts were trying to establish the mechanics of the road accident, it was learned that the municipality of Villa Mugueta declared mourning for the deaths of early childhood education teachers Luz Marina Sarich and Carolina Fonzo.
The two workers traveled daily the journey of just over 20 kilometers to Pueblo Muñoz where they worked at the Domingo Faustino Sarmiento Elementary School No. 151. Since Facebook profile from this small commune in the Rosario Department dedicated a brief message to the victims.
The driver of the Kangoo, who according to experts was heading towards Arminda, was identified as the man from Firmat Juan Marcelo Piccirilli. He was a greengrocer, father and grandfather. His brother Gustavo had been the communal president until 2021 of Miguel Torres, a town in the General López Department.
Adriana Giménez, Piccirilli’s wife, was sent to the Granadero Baigorria Hospital. Her prognosis was reserved. According to details from Eva Perón, Rosario3, Giménez “was admitted to the hospital with multiple traumas, with preserved vital signs. She has abdominal trauma and is being studied for probable liver injury which was seen in the first imaging studies. She is currently being evaluated by the surgery service in the general emergency room.”
“The section of the road where the collision occurred has a double yellow line marked,” Ricardo Verna, Chief of the Volunteer Firefighters of Villa Mugueta, told the press. He added that at the time of the crash “There was no fog; these were normal conditions for this time of year.”
Tragic Road Accident on Provincial Route 14 Claims the Lives of Three
A devastating road accident on Provincial Route 14 has claimed the lives of three individuals, including two teachers and a fruit and vegetable merchant.
Victims Identified
- Luz Marina Sarich and Carolina Fonzo: The two teachers were traveling in a Volkswagen Gol on their way to Pueblo Muñoz where they worked at the Domingo Faustino Sarmiento Elementary School No. 151.
- Juan Marcelo Piccirilli: The greengrocer from Firminda was driving a Renault Kangoo with his wife, Adriana Giménez, who was hospitalized with serious injuries.
Mourning in Villa Mugueta
The municipality of Villa Mugueta declared mourning for the deaths of the early childhood education teachers. The Facebook profile of the small commune in the Rosario Department dedicated a message to the victims, acknowledging their daily journey of just over 20 kilometers to Pueblo Muñoz.
A Family in Grief
Juan Marcelo Piccirilli, a respected member of the community, was known for his work as a greengrocer, father, and grandfather. His brother Gustavo previously served as communal president of Miguel Torres, a town in the General López Department. Adriana Giménez, his wife, is currently hospitalized with multiple traumas and a probable liver injury.
Investigating the Cause of the Accident
Authorities are investigating the cause of the collision. Experts are reviewing the mechanics of the accident, and Ricardo Verna, Chief of the Volunteer Firefighters of Villa Mugueta, confirmed that the section of the road where the accident occurred has a double yellow line and the weather conditions were normal at the time of the crash.
The Impact on the Communities
The tragic accident has shaken the communities of Villa Mugueta and Pueblo Muñoz. The loss of two beloved teachers has devastated the local school and the community at large. The Piccirilli family is also grieving the loss of their loved one and praying for Adriana Giménez’s recovery.
Community Support and Condolences
Since the news of the accident broke, the community has come together to offer support and condolences to the grieving families. Social media has been filled with messages honoring the victims and expressing solidarity. The accident serves as a reminder of the fragility of life and the importance of road safety.
Remembering the Victims
Luz Marina Sarich, Carolina Fonzo, and Juan Marcelo Piccirilli will be remembered for their contributions to their communities. Their tragic deaths highlight the importance of road safety awareness and the need to prioritize safe driving practices.