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Bogotá: Two dead after SITP bus collides with bicitaxi
A fatal traffic accident occurred in the Bellavista neighborhood of the Kennedy locality in southwest Bogotá on Tuesday night. An SITP (Sistema Integrado de Transporte Público) bus collided with a bicitaxi, resulting in the deaths of two people.
Preliminary security footage shows the SITP bus appearing to lose control before striking and dragging the bicitaxi for several meters. One victim died at the scene, while the second succumbed to their injuries at a medical center. Authorities are currently analyzing video evidence to determine the exact cause of the collision. The incident caused significant tension and protests among local residents and the victims' families.
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Bogotá · Fiscalía General de la Nación · Policía Metropolitana de Bogotá · SITP