The driver of a pickup died this Monday after having an accident in the Jardines del Mirador neighborhood, in San Antonio del Monte (Sonsonate).
Pick-up driver dies after falling on a house in San Antonio del Monte. Photo: courtesy / Fire Department
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The Fire Department explained that the pickup was descending a slope when the brakes failed. It broke down a retaining wall and plunged 20 feet into a house.
Pick-up driver dies after falling on a house in San Antonio del Monte. Photo: courtesy / Fire Department
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Another person riding in the back of the pickup sustained injuries and was taken to a hospital.
Pick-up driver dies after falling on a house in San Antonio del Monte. Photo: courtesy / Fire Department
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Meanwhile, the driver was trapped in the cabin, which was buried by the construction material that was transported in the pickup.
Firefighters used hydraulic equipment to free the body of the motorist.
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