Two young men killed by hit-and-run drivers in Chiriqui

Sunday. July 21  saw two more people added to the grim toll of  Panama highway deaths caused by hit-and-run drivers.

Eduardo Senovio Sención, 31  was riding his bicycle . on the main road towards Manaca in Puerto Armuelles, near  Ebasa when he was hit by a car that failed to stop. Authorities have opened an investigation and are searching for the driver.

Roberto Pineda,30 died in  the Rafael Hernández regional hospital in David  after being run over  the district of Alanje

In both cases, staff of the Public Ministry took the victims to the judicial morgue in David, for autopsies while investigations continue.