Colombian Influencer Bikergirl Dies in Motorcycle Crash
Karen Sofía Quiroz Ramírez, a 25-year-old social media influencer known as Bikergirl, died in a motorcycle accident on a highway in Floridablanca, Colombia, on Wednesday, November 26. The crash occurred as she attempted to pass between two vehicles, lost control of her bike, collided with a Chevrolet Spark car, and fell under the wheels of a lorry.
Paramedics responded to the scene but were unable to revive Ramírez, who was pronounced dead on site. Local authorities have identified the incident as a case of lane splitting, a maneuver where motorcyclists travel between lanes of moving traffic. According to transport official Jahir Andrés Castellanos Prada, "The most likely hypothesis for the accident is that the motorcyclist was traveling between two vehicles. This situation will be subject to an investigation. The Prosecutor's Office will proceed to clearly and precisely determine the cause of this fatal traffic accident. We will carry out the corresponding investigations, conduct the respective interviews with witnesses, and analyze the CCTV footage."
Hours before the crash, Ramírez shared a post on her Instagram Stories expressing concern about her ride. She wrote that she had...