Deadly accident in the final of the TC 2000 in Tocancipá: a woman who worked in the media lost her life and her daughter was injured

Nathan Rivera

19/11/2023

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She was Luz Eusse, the woman who lost her life in a car accident in Tocancipá - credit Autódromo de Tocancipá - @LuzEusse/X
She was Luz Eusse, the woman who lost her life in a car accident in Tocancipá - credit Autódromo de Tocancipá - @LuzEusse/X

A serious accident occurred on Sunday, November 19, 2023 at the racetrack in Tocancipáwhen the final test of the so-called TC 2000 Colombia, which left – according to preliminary reports – a woman dead and five more people injured, including a minor. According to the Cundinamarca Firefighters, who responded to the emergency.

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According to what was stated by the sports journalist Nelson Enrique Ascensioin his X profile (formerly Twitter) the fatal victim of this incident was Luz Eussewhich was part of the program Cars and Motorcycles of Blu Radiowhen a giant screen, measuring 5x4 meters, fell on him in the middle of the race that was taking place on the track in the municipality of Cundinamarca.

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“As a balance at the moment we have five injuries and one fatality.. The autodrome Brigade serves with support from the Tocancipá Fire Department and hospital centers,” said Captain Álvaro Farfán, from the Cundinamarca Fire Department.

The victim was identified as Luz Eusse, who was part of the Blu Radio radio program Autos y Motos - credit @luzeusse/X
The victim was identified as Luz Eusse, who was part of the Blu Radio radio program Autos y Motos - credit @luzeusse/X

On social networks, the event was barely known, Messages of condolence for the death of the communicator began to be knownwho also shared through his social networks all kinds of audiovisual content related to one of his greatest passions, which was the world of engines.

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Among the injuries, the daughter of the deceased stands out, who was injured by the fall of that screen, located in the VIP sector of the sports venue, as a result of a strong wind that knocked her down. The structure, along with its scaffolding, collapsed from the third floor of the tower, and fell on Eusse and a group of people who were there, as recorded in later videos of the incident.

This is the moment in which the accident occurred at the Tocancipá racetrack, which claimed the life of Luz Eusse, who was participating in programs related to motorsports - credit @nolimitsloaa/X

“Life is ephemeral, it passes through our fingers as we blink, we understand that love is the greatest force in the universe. But death surprises us in unexpected places. Today we deeply regret the departure of Lupi in this place. Colleague, journalist and friend. Today my heart as a driver and human being stays with you, may the light of eternity shine for you in the universe,” commented Mauricio Camargo, of the Boyacense Automobile Club.

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The injured were transferred to the La Sabana Clinic, near the epicenter of this accident.

“Blu Radio expresses its condolences to the family of our colleague and friend Luz Piedad Eusse, Lupi, who was part of the work team of the Autos y Motos program, directed by Ricardo Soler and who lost her life this Sunday, November 19 in an accident. at the Tocancipá Autodrome,” published the director of Blu's information service, Ricardo Ospina.

On September 3, 2023, the death of a person had also been recorded at the Tocancipá racetrack, although in that case it occurred on the track, when the pilot lost her life. Leydy Diaz, who died after a violent crash when testing for the Colombia GP was taking place. The deadly event occurred in turn 1 of the automobile circuit, where this type of incident had not been recorded.

“We were in the GP Colombia speedway motorcycle championship and, well, a racing incident led to him falling, the blow was strong, all the protocols were activated, attention was paid to the site, however, due to "The severity of the blow, unfortunately he did not survive all the procedures," he said at the time. Carlos Andres Ramirezpresident of the Motorcycle Federation (Fedemotos).

Lydy Díaz, the driver who died in an accident while training at the Tocanicipá Autodrome, worked as an official driver of the Italika Ibero-American Women's Championship and was a mechanical engineer - credit - social networks @lady_diaz98.
Lydy Díaz, the driver who died in an accident while training at the Tocanicipá Autodrome, worked as an official driver of the Italika Ibero-American Women's Championship and was a mechanical engineer - credit - social networks @lady_diaz98.

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