Accident – Death – Obituary News : : 1. Canberra cyclist fatality
2. Alicia Celaya Jauregui accident in Canberra

A tragic incident in Canberra has left the tennis community mourning the loss of Alicia Celaya Jauregui, a vibrant cyclist who was killed in a car accident on her way to work. The 36-year-old, originally from Uruguay, had recently moved to Canberra and was working as a tennis coach. Described as a “ball of energy” by her colleagues, Jauregui’s untimely death has deeply impacted those who knew her. The driver, an 18-year-old P-plater, is cooperating with the police investigation, with speed believed to be a contributing factor in the accident. The community remembers Jauregui as an angel who loved the outdoors and learning new things.

The Tragic Passing of Alicia Celaya Jauregui in Canberra

A beloved member of the Canberra tennis community, Alicia Celaya Jauregui, tragically lost her life in a fatal accident on her way to work. The incident occurred on Lady Denman Dr in the city’s west, where a car swerved onto the wrong side of the road, colliding with Jauregui as she was cycling.

Originally from Uruguay, the 36-year-old had recently relocated to Canberra from the Gold Coast to pursue her passion for tennis coaching. Her colleagues at Tennis Canberra described her as a “vibrant person” and a “ball of energy,” highlighting her positive impact on those around her.

Remembering Alicia Celaya Jauregui

Robbie Manzano, the director of Tennis Canberra, expressed shock and sadness at the news of Jauregui’s untimely passing. He fondly remembered her enthusiasm for life and her love for Canberra, where she had found happiness and fulfillment.

Another colleague, Fer García, spoke of Jauregui as an “angel” who was always eager to learn and grow. Her absence has left a void in the tennis community, with many mourning the loss of a dedicated and passionate individual.

Jauregui’s commitment to self-improvement and her infectious smile will be dearly missed by all who knew her.

The Circumstances of the Accident

An 18-year-old P-plater was identified as the driver of the car that struck Jauregui. Police investigations indicate that excessive speed may have been a contributing factor to the collision, leading to the tragic outcome.

Acting Inspector Travis Mills emphasized that Jauregui was lawfully cycling on the road and that the driver had veered onto the wrong side, causing the accident. The driver is currently cooperating with the police investigation as authorities work to determine the full circumstances of the incident.

Jauregui’s passing serves as a reminder of the importance of road safety and the need for vigilance while driving to prevent such devastating accidents from occurring.

As the Canberra community mourns the loss of Alicia Celaya Jauregui, her memory lives on through the lives she touched and the passion she shared for tennis and life itself.

May she rest in peace.