Overview
- The pursuit began when a Peugeot 206 ignored a routine police stop at 155 and 44 in La Plata’s San Carlos neighborhood.
- Security footage shows the car clipping a JMC pickup, striking a light pole, overturning, and ejecting the 37-year-old driver, who died at the scene.
- Prosecutors opened cases for culpable homicide, injuries, and averiguación de ilícito as they reconstruct the sequence using CCTV and forensic evidence.
- Investigators seized about 539,600 pesos in cash from the vehicle and are examining the money’s origin.
- Two female passengers suffered minor injuries and were hospitalized, and the pickup’s driver was unhurt and tested negative for alcohol.