4-year-old child dies after a month battling for his life due to vehicle explosion in La Ermita de Moca

Moca, Espaillat.- The tragedy that shook the community of La Ermita, in Moca, claimed a new fatality with the death of the child Yoskar Rosario Mata, just 4 years old, who remained for a month admitted to an intensive care unit after suffering severe burns in the explosion of a vehicle. The death of the minor was confirmed this Monday, amidst the pain and consternation of family members, neighbors, and community members who remained clinging to the hope of his recovery. With Yoskar’s passing, the number of deaths from this tragic event that shook Espaillat province rises to three. According to the information provided, none of the victims died at the scene of the accident, but rather all were transferred to different health centers, where they received specialized medical attention before passing away. The little one fought for his life for several weeks, but the severity of the injuries suffered ended up extinguishing his existence, leaving a deep sorrow in the entire Mocana community.

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The explosion of the vehicle, which occurred in the community of La Ermita, generated great concern among residents of the area, due to the magnitude of the event and the severe human consequences it left in its wake. So far, the authorities have not offered further updated details on the circumstances that caused the explosion, while the case continues to generate mourning and shock among the inhabitants of Moca.