The driver is known to have apparently been in “intoxicated state”. Thus he assured THE HERALD Juan Manuel Meza Barraza traffic secretary of Colombian Port, Atlantic.
The official specified that the information was obtained “from the clinical history of the Puerto Colombia hospital” where the driver was taken after the accident.
“The car Kia Picanto It overturned on the road, impacting the cyclists who were traveling in the Puerto Colombia-Barranquilla direction. This case was initially handled by National Police who provided the corresponding accompaniment. The cyclist was taken to Portoazul Auna Clinic”, indicated the official.
For his part, the driver received multiple blows and was evaluated at the Puerto Colombia Hospital. “Later he was transferred to URI by the Police,” added Meza Barraza.
The accident appeared on the hill Pradomar, exactly in sector 2, at a time when the victim was riding his bicycle.
This is the second accident in a week in the department involving cyclists.
Let us remember that last Saturday the renowned surgeon Carlo Vallejo Mora Along with another cyclist and a motorcyclist, they were run over by a vehicle at kilometer 87 on the road to the sea, at the height of Playa Mendoza.