A BELOVED country singer has died in a horror car crash at just 32 years old.
Mum-of-four, Ivana Pino Arellano tragically lost her life on June 15, just a day after celebrating her birthday around family and friends.
Jam PressCountry singer Ivana Pino Arellano has tragically died in a horror car crash[/caption]
Jam PressThe mum-of-four was described as ‘always ready to help others’[/caption]
Jam PressIvana’s car was seen overturned by the side of a road in Chile[/caption]
Jam PressIvana is better known by her stage name ‘La Rancherita de Chanco’[/caption]
Ivana was driving the car when she reportedly lost control in wet conditions and caused the motor to flip over on the side of the road.
Shocking pictures show the car was left badly damaged and overturned as cops arrived.
Ivana died at the scene of the crash with the passenger she was with being left seriously injured, say local media.
The fatal crash took place on the M-80 road near the town of Pelluhe in the Maule Region in central Chile.
The country star was better known as “La Rancherita de Chanco” and was regarded as a traditional Mexican musician praised for her vocal range and stage presence.
The local council said in a statement: “Ivana personified the spirit of public service with a passion and love, always ready to help others and find solutions even in the most difficult moments.
“She studied and worked in our municipality with great responsibility and commitment.
“Her husband and children were the pillars of her life, the reason behind her every effort and sacrifice.”
Ivana was buried at the Curanipe Parish Cemetery in Pelluhe on June 17.
The investigation into the cause of the crash is ongoing.
Jam PressThe proud Mexican singer was a regular at festivals in Chile[/caption]
Jam PressIvana was buried in Chile on June 17[/caption] Published: [#item_custom_pubDate]
