After spending 18 days in a coma, a woman died who fell off her bicycle while trying to dodge a soccer ball | Football24 News English

Victoria Irusta was 34 years old (Photos: Facebook)

In the last 18 days, the wall of the Facebook account of Javier Pérez he swapped photos of his travels and encounters with his loved ones for pleas to heaven and medical reports. His girlfriend, Victoria Irusta, was in serious condition after falling off his bicycle for trying to dodge a ball. This Monday the plaque that the man chose to upload to the social network has a black background. He published what he never wanted to report: the 34-year-old woman died.

It all happened on January 21 at around 9:30 p.m. in Villa María, Córdoba, where Victoria was originally from. She was cycling on Espora Street at 300, about two kilometers from the city terminal. In that same place there was a group of children playing soccer and, just as the young woman was passing by, they missed the ball.

As reported Eldoce.tv, it is still not clear if the ball hit one of the wheels or if Victoria made any maneuver to try to avoid it. The truth is lost control of the bike, fell and hit his head on the asphalt.

She was immediately transferred to the Pasteur regional hospital in Villa María and the doctors diagnosed her with a subdural hematoma and head trauma. From the first moment they informed his family that his condition was critical. She underwent emergency surgery and was admitted to the intensive care room, in a coma, fighting for her life.

Victoria and her boyfriend, Javier Pérez

Javier Pérez, her partner, had uploaded three days before the photos he took with her during the holidays they shared in the Cordoba mountains. From the fatal January 21, began to publish reports on Victoria’s health and prayer requests for her.

“God do not abandon me and listen to my pleas. I beg you ”, was the first message he published. A while later she told her friends on the social network what had happened: “Victoria suffered a severe fall on her bicycle, hitting her head on the sidewalk, due to a soccer ball that was crossed in the street ( where some children were playing). This produced a significant hematoma on her head, and she had to be operated on urgently. Today she is in intensive care, intubated and waiting for her evolution. I request strong prayer chain for your salvation. It is what remains after your medical care. Thanks to the amount of messages I have received. His affections give more strength. She has to get ahead! “

According to the information provided by Javier on Facebook, the situation improved a little the next day, as “some medications were taken from him.” In addition, on January 24 he published: “Victoria is being tested with the respirator until she is breathing alone. And he’s struggling to wake up I ask and thank you for your prayers. The Lord has to perform the miracle of her speedy recovery. Let’s not stop asking God for her ”.

Javier Pérez reported day after day the news about Victoria’s state of health, during the 18 days she was in a coma

The good news seemed to appear on January 27, when he published: “Victoria tries to open her eyes. He had some movements in one of his arms. You have to keep praying and God do the necessary work. Let’s not stop praying, so the light turns on ”.

On January 31, he reported that they performed a tracheostomy, that he did not present complications, and on February 2 he said: “He has his respirator on pilot. She is holding her breath for her. Let’s keep praying for him to wake up ”.

A few days before the accident, Verónica and Javier had returned from their vacations in the Cordoba mountains (Photos: Facebook)

A few days later, on February 5, Victoria’s condition was complicated by the appearance of a feverish symptoms and she had to be assisted again with an artificial respirator.

At dawn on Monday Javier published with a black sign that his partner had died. “The sky is gray with your departure”, He posted. Her wall on the social network was filled with comments from her virtual friends and loved ones, who left her their condolences and highlighted the generosity and nobility that distinguished Victoria during her life.

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