A man driving at high speed collided with a car carrying a family in Open Door, Luján, resulting in the death of a 36-year-old woman at the scene. Authorities are investigating whether the driver was engaged in an illegal street race. The crash happened on Route 6.
The crash took place in the town of Open Door, in Luján, Buenos Aires province. According to reports, a man was traveling at high speed on Route 6 when he collided head-on with a vehicle carrying a family. The 36-year-old woman, identified as the fatality, died instantly from severe injuries.
Local authorities have launched an investigation to establish the exact circumstances of the collision. There is suspicion that the driver of the first vehicle may have been participating in a picada, an illegal street racing practice that has led to numerous tragedies on Argentine roads. No details have been provided on the condition of the other family members in the car or the responsible driver.
Such incidents underscore the dangers of reckless driving on highways. Luján police continue to gather evidence to clarify the case.