A carabinero died this Wednesday after suffering a traffic accident when he attended a police procedure in the capital commune of La Florida.
According to information from the police institution, the first corporal of the motorized service Samuel Tiznano Rivas was going to the home of a person who had been the victim of a surprise robbery in the Salvador Metro (Providencia) when was hit by a private vehicle at the intersection of Mexico with Santa Amalia.
The police officer was seriously injured and He died in an ambulance en route to Las Florida Hospital.
Through social networks, Carabineros sent their “Deepest condolences to his family and close ones.”
We regret to report the death of Corporal 1º Samuel Tiznado Rivas (RIP), who suffered a tragic traffic accident while attending a police procedure, in the commune of La Florida. As an Institution we send our deepest condolences to his family and close to him. pic.twitter.com/K1kfR6GFaS
– Police of Chile (@Carabdechile) June 2, 2022