MANTA, ECUADOR Reckless car driver crashed at high speed into a motorcycle on which two young men without helmets were traveling. One of them died at the scene due to head injuries. The other was a bit luckier – he survived but suffered a severe injury to his left leg, which ended up completely crushed.
The injured man received immediate first aid from random bystanders. You can notice they are using some kind of improvised tourniquet made from a rope. This is the correct procedure in similar cases. It’s always necessary to stop the bleeding without delay.
The incident is a grim reminder of the importance of following traffic regulations. A single mistake on the road can cost your life or the lives of other innocent people. Drive carefully and stay safe.