### Tragic Motorcyclist Accident in Mexicali
A tragic incident occurred on the night of December 21st, when a motorcyclist lost his life in a road accident in Mexicali. The collision took place at the intersection of Manuel Gómez Morín Boulevard and Corregidora Norte street. It was just past 10 PM when a dark-colored pickup truck traveling on the boulevard made a turn into Corregidora Norte without noticing a red and black Honda motorcycle, resulting in a devastating crash.
The impact caused the motorcycle, driven by 28-year-old César Alfonso, to catch fire, prompting an urgent call for the firefighting team and Mexicali’s Public Security personnel. Tragically, the driver of the pickup fled the scene, leaving César lying on the roadway.
When emergency responders and paramedics from the Mexican Red Cross arrived, they confirmed that the young motorcyclist had succumbed to his injuries. The Baja California Attorney General’s Office was notified to conduct necessary forensic work and launch an investigation into the incident.
### Related News in Mexicali: Road Accidents Surge
In recent weeks, Mexicali has witnessed a spike in road accidents. Authorities report that within the last 24 hours alone, 34 traffic incidents have been recorded. This surge in accidents underscores the urgent need for increased awareness and adherence to traffic laws.
In another notable incident, a vehicle driven by Congressman Jaime Cantón overturned after the driver ran a red light, pointing to a recurring issue of traffic violations leading to severe consequences. Additionally, Prime Wheel faces potential fines up to 15 million pesos following safety investigations linked to the tragic death of a worker at one of their plants.
Efforts to improve road safety and accountability for drivers are ongoing, with local law enforcement and governing bodies prioritizing stricter regulations and enhanced public safety campaigns. The community hopes these measures will lead to a reduction in accidents and safer streets for all residents.