The couple was traveling on a motorcycle and was hit by a truck, whose driver performed an overtaking maneuver, was ticketed and allegedly intoxicated.
Pain and anguish flood two Rivens families, after the death of the couple made up of Heilish Milagros Mora Torres, 23, who died immediately, and spouse Pedro Joaquín Cubillo Quiroz, 31, who expired minutes later at the Gaspar Hospital García Laviana, after the motorcycle in which they were traveling by a van in the San Pablo community in Potosí, Rivas, was hit.
According to the investigations carried out, the family was moving from north to south on the Serpento brand motorcycle, without a license plate, when they were hit by the truck driven by Daniel Arturo Rosales, 39, who performed an overtaking maneuver causing the tragedy.
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The police arrested Rosales, who was ticketed and presumably intoxicated, which will be determined by the corresponding authorities.
The unfortunate event took place at kilometer 104 of the Panamericana Sur highway. In this accident, the 18-month-old son of the couple with the initials CACM was seriously injured, who was taken to the Rivense hospital and later transferred to the La Mascota Children’s Hospital in Managua, where he is assisted by the doctors.
death on two wheels
According to official media, Cubillo Quiróz was a member of the musical group “Los perchas” from Potosí, while his spouse was from the municipality of Belén.
Statistics reveal that a total of 211 people have died in traffic accidents so far in 2023, of these 111 were motorcyclists.