Apparently, speeding is the cause of serious accident after which he died a bachelor identified as Daniel Lenis, 21, and left slightly injured young Daniela Saavedra, 20. However, the causes of the event are still under investigation.
In a security camera recorded the moment was cuendo the vehicle entered the tunnel Colombia Avenue, in the center of Cali, at 2:31 a. m. this Friday. A minute later, the driver, authorities, lost control of the motor and out of the structure crashed into a guardrail.
"The collapse has a speed which is 50 kilometers. There are traces of braking and everything we have here finally possible speed that the driver was at the time of the accident will also determine" said Adalbert Clavijo, head guards the capital of Valle.
In amateur video it is also observed when security personnel and some witnesses come to help passengers UBU093 automobile plates, which was overturned on the road. "The car was lit on fire, an engine part, and totally focused," said Edgar Alomia, witnessed the accident.
Another person who was also in place ensures that took a fire extinguisher to try to extinguish the fire and prevent an explosion that could have left more injured.
The accident was attended by relief agencies in the city, which used hydraulic tools to remove the driver's body. "Her vital signs and did everything possible to rescue him, but because of the severity of his injuries he died," the sergeant Antonio Montenegro, a member of the Volunteer Firefighters of Cali.
Road authorities said the carelessness of drivers are the causes of such accidents in the tunnel. "Especially we have the input and output of the sinking. We there recklessness especially among motorcyclists when they cross," he said Clavijo.
