09/03/2021 8:19 AM
Clarín.com
Society
Updated 09/03/2021 8:19 AM
Security camera footage captured the moment when
a 77-year-old man was run over and abandoned
by a car driver on Wednesday night in the rain.
The victim crossed the street from the middle of the block when a driver, traveling at high speed on a rainy afternoon and with wet asphalt,
brutally rammed him
, lifting him into the air.
The driver backed up a second while the man was lying on the ground,
put first and left the place
.
“I just went out to buy and found the scene.
I passed by, I asked him how he was and was the car still there.
I looked at the one in the car, I said
'What did you do, asshole?'
, he reversed and left.
I stayed with my grandfather, who told me he was dying, ”
Damián Castes
told the newspaper
Primer Plano
, the
only witness
who after the crash went to the police station to testify what he had seen.
The man is
admitted
to the San Justo polyclinic "without fractures", and is assisted by the
blows
he suffered.
The accident occurred on Chiclana Street.
The victim was identified as Guido Manso, a neighbor who lives four blocks from the place where he was run over.
The images were provided by a store in the area.
According to the witness,
Guido was attacked at 6:48 p.m.
and the police arrived at the scene around 7:00 p.m. Immediately the officers called an ambulance and no one managed to take the license plate of the car involved.
The residents of the neighborhood started a chain to
review all possible security cameras
that allow them to find the domain and identify the driver, who so far did not appear.
In dialogue with
TN
, his daughter Carla said: “Because of the shock and the blows he received to the body, it
is a miracle that my father is well
.
We must wait for the result of a computed tomography for a blow to the head ”.
"We know that the one
who was driving was a man
who was alone and that the car was dark blue, we are asking for help to determine the license plate of the car and the identity of the driver," said Carla.
And he added: "My dad remembers everything that happened, at no time did he lose consciousness, but he said he never heard it or saw the car."
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