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Updated Monday, March 25, 2024-14:26

The subdelegate of the Government in

Guadalajara

,

Mercedes Gómez

, confirmed this Monday that the minors who suffered a traffic accident near

Alovera

(

Guadalajara

) were 17 years old, were alone in the vehicle, none had a driving license and one of them was the one driving.

This was stated during the presentation of a Civil Guard operation in response to questions from journalists, an appearance in which he also confirmed that the three minors who were taken to the hospital as a result of this accident

fell into a cliff

from a height of about nine meters, but "apparently" none of them are serious.

The investigation remains open without it being known

whether the car belonged to a family member or not

, but it has been stated that it was a "good quality" car, which could have meant that the damage suffered was minor.

Regarding the possible

causes of the accident

, the lieutenant colonel of the Civil Guard Command, Cristina Moreno, has indicated that nothing can be confirmed yet but that "it seems that it could be the speed"; However, she has clarified that, for the moment, everything is conjecture based on the first investigations that have been made at the scene and without the techniques that Traffic applies in these cases have yet been carried out.

The event occurred after midnight, and the minors were transferred to hospital units after 3:00 a.m.