New information has led to the identification of four of the five people who died in a traffic accident that occurred this Friday morning on the Santo Domingo Beltway.
The victims were from the municipal district of Los Botados, in the municipality of Yamasá, Monte Plata province—a fact that has caused great distress among their families and local residents.
Four victims identified
Those identified include Francisco González, who was allegedly driving the red vehicle involved in the accident; Miledis de la Cruz; and Leiny Pérez, a member of the National Police.
According to reports, Leiny Pérez was pregnant.
Another victim is a young man identified only as Aneudis, while the identity of the fifth person who died has not yet been publicly established.
Community of Los Botados mourns the tragedy
The accident has caused deep sorrow in Los Botados and other communities in Yamasá, as the victims were either residents of, or had ties to, this area of Monte Plata province.
As of now, the exact circumstances under which the accident occurred have not been officially determined.
The relevant authorities are expected to officially confirm the identities of all the victims and provide further details regarding the causes of the incident