Madrid (EFE) ).
Sources of the investigation have indicated to EFE that, although it is “very premature” to conclude what motivated the accident, the type of circumstances so far analyzed by the Civil Guard Traffic investigators point to a distraction as the “most possible” cause.
The sources have indicated to EFE that the specialists, displaced both to the place of the accident and to the warehouse where the two cars involved are located, are carrying out various studies in order to be able to reconstruct the accident and have a technical report ready within a month. as complete as possible.
The driver lost control of her car
They have insisted that the specific cause of this possible distraction “cannot yet be determined” and, therefore, it cannot yet be concluded that the 26-year-old driver fell asleep at the wheel or was distracted in some other way with the other three. occupants.
The sources have also reiterated to EFE that the studies that are being carried out will try to determine if all the victims were wearing a seat belt, since the strong impact and the deformation of the vehicle do not allow it to be concluded either for the moment.
Other sources consulted have indicated to EFE that the car of the deceased was completely destroyed and that the road conditions at the scene of the accident were good and have not influenced the accident in which, in the absence of a complete report, there would be no excess of speed.
The first evidence and witness statements do suggest that the driver lost control of her car and left on the right bank before six in the morning, at kilometer 38,600 of the M-608, which has a one lane per direction.
Tragic weekend on the roads: 15 fatalities
Madrid Fifteen people have lost their lives in the 11 fatal accidents recorded on the roads between 3:00 p.m. on Friday and last midnight.
Five of the deceased are vulnerable users (4 motorists and 1 pedestrian), according to data provided by the General Directorate of Traffic.
The one in Madrid was one of the 6 accidents registered on Sunday, in which a total of 10 people died. On Saturday there were 4 accidents with 4 fatalities and on Friday, from 3:00 p.m., one with a death.
Of the total number of accidents, 8 took place on conventional roads and 3 on motorways or dual carriageways. Among the accidents there have been 5 collisions, 4 exits from the road and 1 pedestrian being run over.
The accidents have occurred, in addition to Collado Villalba, in Sella (Alicante), Castelló de la Plana (Castelló), Carnota (A Coruña), La Jonquera (Girona), Brunete, Madrid, Yecla (Murcia), Cabranes (Asturias) , Poio (Pontevedra) and Golmayo (Soria).
Until June 11, 448 deaths on the roads have been recorded.