The program El Larguero de Cadena Ser has had access to the complete police report on the accident suffered by the soccer player Sergio Rico, which shows that it is not possible to know for sure if he was riding a horse or not.
On May 28, the soccer player Sergio Rico had an accident with a horse in the pilgrimage of El Rocío, Huelva. The health professionals present decided, after a first and quick evaluation of the athlete, to transfer him by helicopter to the Virgen del Rocío hospital in Seville, since it seemed a serious situation.
Once at the medical center, the doctors examined the PSG player and concluded that he had suffered a head injury, for which they sedated him and left him in the ICU in an induced coma for more than 20 days during which he reigned. the anguish and uncertainty among his followers, family and relatives.
Although Rico has woken up from a coma and is improving little by little, now the controversy focuses on what really happened in the Andalusian pilgrimage, since the facts of the accident remain unclear to this day.
The goalkeeper’s family assured at first that he was not riding a horse when the accident occurred, but the first information that reached the authorities explained that the Sevillian had fallen from the animal and that it had kicked him in the neck when I was on the ground.
On the other hand, some media say that the accident occurred due to the loud sound of a garbage truck that was passing by and that it scared some oxen, animals that ran over Rico, causing damage and injuries.
The program El Larguero de Cadena Ser has published today that, according to the full 64-page police report to which it has had exclusive access, “since there were no direct witnesses that afternoon, it cannot be said that Sergio Rico was riding a horse in the time of the accident.”
As Yago de la Vega has narrated, many witnessed the consequences of the episode, that is, they saw Rico on the ground after the accident, but they did not witness how the scene that gave rise to this situation unfolded. Due to the lack of evidence and information, the Judge of court number 2 of Palma del Condado has decided to dismiss the case.
After a few dark weeks in which it seemed that everything was lost, Rico began to respond well to the withdrawal of sedation and to show improvement, although it is a slow recovery process.
”He is improving, patiently but step by step. He already calls us by name. I hope they will move him to the plant soon,” his wife, Alba Silva, explained a few days ago, happy to be able to convey good news.
