Young Cuban dies in motorcycle accident in Matanzas

A young Cuban died this Thursday in a motorcycle accident in Matanzas.

Lazarus Acosta, known as Lachi by family and friends, worked as a cook at the Palma Real Hotel in Varadero.

"The Palma Real hotel group extends its deepest condolences to family and friends of Lachi, as we affectionately called him. EPD. May God have you in glory. You will be missed. Today Solymar and Arenas Blancas is in mourning" , stated Luanda Moriñigo, night manager of Palma Real in the group ofFacebook "Friends and followers of the Palma Real Hotel."

As revealed by an Internet user, after the traffic accident Lachi was hospitalized, but unfortunately he died.

"Friend, how strong, we are going to miss you. Solymar Arenas Blancas we are in mourning," said the young Taymara Flores Padrón in herFacebook.

Many people shared messages of mourning on the networks.

"Life is hard and sometimes we don't understand many things, today we are living a sad reality, the departure of a great friend, neighbor and above all son and brother. How sad, Lachi, you left us without realizing it. Why is it? "Life is so unfair, why does it take loved ones so full of youth and strength from us from one moment to the next. You are a warrior, you fought tirelessly but fate played a trick on us," lamented Arlyn Reyes from Matanzas.

Last Saturday, January 13One person died and another was injured in a crash between two motorcycles in the city of Holguín.

The incident occurred on the Central Highway, in front of Coppelita, and according to a witness, the person responsible was the driver of the electric scooter who did not turn on the turn signal on time.

A few days before, in the Bello Palmar area, in the Havana municipality of Cotorro, aclassic Cuban car, one of the well-known old Toyotas, hit a motorcycle.

Images shared on the Internet showed both vehicles with significant damage from the collision, but no information was provided about the people involved.

At the beginning of the month, aelectric motorcycle with three passengers collided with a truck in the city of Holguín.

In the Facebook group "Bus and Truck Accidents" user Luis Orlando Sarmiento shared a video where the police presence could be seen at the scene.

"Holguín, Cables and Pepe Torres streets. A motorbike against traffic with three passengers hit a truck," the witness explained.