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US: Jeep plunges over Colorado cliff during off-roading , three dies

United States: About three people were killed during an off-roading tour of the San Juan Mountains in Colorado on Monday when their Jeep plunged over a cliff, according to the reports.

The 28-year-old Arizona tourists Diana Robles, Ofelia Figueroa-Perez-60-year-old, hired a driver named Don Fehd, 72-year-old, were all killed when their 2022 Jeep Gladiator drifted off the edge of Ouray County Road 361 as well as landed hundreds of feet below, according to the sources.

Moreover, the vehicle first fell 100 feet to the bottom of a cliff, as per the police officials.

It then rolled about 140 feet down a rocky embankment, ejecting Fehs, as per the officials. The bodies of the two sightseers were discovered in the car, which rested on its roof nearby the bank of a creek, according to the police officials.

Before the incident took place, Robles, who is a Yuma nurse, had reportedly just snapped a picture of the iconoe Imogene Pass, a “thrilling” trail that is the second-highest drivable pass in Colorado, United States of America, as per the sources.

Along with this, Figueroa-Perez, Robles’ aunt, also worked as a nurse, as per the information shared by the Facebook post from a relative of the victims.

Diana Figueroa mentioned in the statement, “We know they are in the merciful hands of our Lord as they themselves, being nurses had healing hands in every life they touched.”

In addition, Fehd worked at Colorado West Jeep Rentals as well as Tours, where he was known for his “quirky, genuine way” with his passengers, as per the sources.

Furthermore, an accident that occurred marked the second deadly crash in the area in just a week. On September 5, an Arizona man was killed, as well as his wife was injured when their vehicle rolled hundreds of feet near Imogene Pass, as per the sources.

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