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Chubut Teacher, 30, Killed While Cycling on Route 7 as Driver Is Charged After Negative Toxicology Results

Investigators are focusing on hazardous roadway design near a curve.

Overview

  • Mariana de Pablo Lloyd, 30, died at the scene after a Toyota Hilux struck her bicycle on Provincial Route 7 near the Bryn Gwyn sector of Gaiman.
  • Toxicology and an autopsy completed in Trelew showed no alcohol or drugs for either the driver or the victim, according to authorities.
  • The driver, a man of about 50, stopped at the scene, was treated for shock at the John Evans rural hospital, and complied with mandatory testing.
  • Prosecutors formally charged the driver, who fixed a domicile and remains at liberty as the judicial investigation continues.
  • Police report no eyewitnesses and no evidence of intentionality and are examining the curve without a shoulder near Agrotechnical School No. 733, as local educational communities mourn the loss.