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Motorcyclist Killed in Fatal Traffic Accident in Soto

Local, Police, | By Correspondent April 7, 2026

 

WILLEMSTAD – A motorcyclist has died following a traffic accident in the area of Soto, marking the fourth fatal road incident in Curaçao this year.

The victim succumbed to injuries at the scene, despite efforts by ambulance personnel to resuscitate him.

According to preliminary information, the accident involved a collision between the motorcycle and a car. While the exact circumstances remain unclear, initial reports تشير to a possible right-of-way error by the driver of the vehicle.

The latest fatality is particularly concerning, as all four traffic deaths recorded on the island so far this year have involved motorcyclists.

Police have launched an investigation to determine the exact cause of the accident. Authorities are expected to provide further details as the investigation progresses.

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