Family and friends bade farewell this Wednesday to 19-year-old Rolfi Still Martínez Salcedo and 17-year-old Scarlett Rivas, victims of a serious traffic accident at the intersection of 27 de Febrero and Bartolomé Colón avenues in Santiago, Dominican Republic. The two young people were riding a motorcycle when they fell onto the road and were struck by a garbage truck. Authorities have yet to officially clarify the circumstances of the accident. The case has caused great shock among the families, friends, and residents of the communities where the students lived. As wake services take place, family members are demanding a thorough investigation to clarify the circumstances of the accident and determine liability. The young university student was dedicated to his studies. Rolfi Still Martínez Salcedo’s body is lying in state at his family's home, located on Callejón El Ejido in Santiago. The student was pursuing a degree in Marketing at the Technological University of Santiago (UTESA) and planned to continue his academic education. Yina Santos, a close family friend, described the young man as disciplined and respectful, dedicated to both his studies and sports. According to her, Rolfi was also committed to developing personal projects and building his professional future. According to Dominga Salcedo, the student's aunt, the young people were on their way to buy materials needed for university when the accident occurred. The teenager was in her final year of high school. Scarlett Rivas, 17, is being mourned in Villa Verde, the neighborhood where she lived. The teenager was in her final year of high school at the Santo Hermano Miguel school. Family, friends, and neighbors gathered to bid the young woman a final farewell and offer support to her relatives during this time of mourning. The deaths of the two students cut short lives filled with plans and expectations for the future, video from Megabizarro.net