Mourning in Colombia: Freddy Rincón died on the night of this Wednesday, April 13

At 11:30pm this Wednesday, April 13, the Imbanaco Clinic in Cali announced the sixth medical report on the state of health of Freddy Rincón, who was hospitalized in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) after suffering a serious traffic accident on Monday, April 11 in the capital of Valle del Cauca.

The medical center had reported that Freddy Eusebius's condition was profoundly critical, taking into account the follow-up, diagnostic tests and radiological studies that did not show a favorable outcome for him. In this regard, the medical director of the clinic, Laureano Quintero Barrera, has reported that the patient remains in extreme conditions in their respective ICU.

In the sixth communiqué issued by the hospital center, doctors continued to ask public opinion for restraint and request to refrain from disseminating information that is not corroborated by the medical entity of the Quironsalud group.

In the clinic, they are emphatic that the entire dissemination of the update on the state of health in Rincón Valencia is done with the prior authorization of relatives, first to learn about the evolution of the 55-year-old patient, however, they acknowledge that there are people who have not been responsible with the information they replicate and that have caused damage and consternation to the closest environment of the former athlete from Buenaventura.

This is how the sixth official report was released by the Communications Office of the Imbanaco Clinic:

After receiving the support of the fans, family and friends of Rincón, the Cali traffic authorities are trying to figure out what could have happened in the accident in which El Colosso was involved at age 55 while, apparently, he was co-driver of a van that crashed into a bus from MÍO de Cali in the early morning from April 11.

On the other hand, the mayor of Cali, Jorge Iván Ospina, spoke on Monday to reveal new details about the accident in which Freddy was involved. The municipal president was able to compile that the collision against the bus of the public transport system occurred at 4:11 a.m., when the Ford truck with plates UGR 410 hit a bus in the vicinity of the El Perro park sector.

Ospina indicated that apart from Rincón, the investigation into the case was able to identify two other people who were traveling with the former player in the private vehicle: Maria Manuela Patiño, 20, and Diana Lorena Cortes, 43, who are out of danger.

So far there is no information about a fourth person who would also have been inside the car and who would be the one behind the wheel, however, there are crossed versions of the latter, as Cali's deputy secretary of mobility, Edwin Candelo, argues that Freddy would have driven the car during the collision .

One of the security cameras in the area was able to capture the exact moment when the accident occurred. This is how the dramatic scene was lived from one of the buildings next to the park:

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