Olympic equestrian investigated after fatal motorcycle crash in Valencia

An Olympic equestrian is under investigation for causing death by negligence following a fatal motorcycle collision on the N-332 near Oliva, Valencia. The incident occurred on the evening of October 8 at approximately 8:25 p.m.

Authorities report that the driver, a 41-year-old international rider, allegedly performed an unauthorized turn that the motorcyclist could not avoid. The impact threw the 20-year-old Spanish motorcyclist from his vehicle; emergency services confirmed the victim died at the scene.

Sira Martínez, the 26-year-old daughter of Paris Saint-Germain coach Luis Enrique, was a passenger in the car and emerged unhurt. The driver underwent roadside testing for alcohol and drugs, both of which returned negative results. The Guardia Civil is continuing its investigation to determine the exact circumstances of the crash.