The accident in which Portuguese striker Diogo Jota died in the early morning hours of Thursday (July 3) was on one by a burst tire Lamborghini Huracán caused as the Spanish authorities announced.
The Liverpool-Tiel was on the way to a ferry to return to Great Britain when the tire burst. In the event of an overtaking maneuver, he lost control of the vehicle and came off the street, the police said.
After crashing against a middle course on the A-52 motorway, the vehicle caught fire. Jota and his brother, the 25-year-old André Silvawho was also in the car, were killed.
The player drove a rented green one at the time of the accident Lamborghini Huracánand a video showed that the Jota vehicle was completely destroyed in the flames.
The one driven by Jota Lamborghini Huracán Evo Spyder With a value of $ 245,000, accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in just 3 seconds and reaches a top speed of over 300 km/h.
The model, which became one of the most famous super sports car from the Italian manufacturer, was successor to the 2014 Gallardo introduced. Last year Lamborghini announced that the Reckless it Hurricane will replace.
Photo and video: Lamborghini / X @1bongoideas. This content was created with the help of AI and checked by the editorial team.
Oh so this is where Diogo Jota burst a tyre, car somersaulted and caught fire. Burning to death is Wild. https://t.co/IOyf6eE3Ip
— Albert Nat HYDE (@1BongoIdeas) July 3, 2025
