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Frédéric García remembers daughter Paloma months after fatal bicycle crash
Frédéric García paid tribute to his daughter Paloma on Instagram on October 20, the day she would have turned 24.
Paloma died in a bicycle crash in Switzerland in early August 2026.
She was riding on a road in the canton of Vaud when she lost control while passing a stopped car and hit a wall.
Authorities said she died from her injuries after being taken to hospital in critical condition.
Altaír Jarabo, García’s wife and Paloma’s stepmother, had confirmed the death to Mexican media and asked for empathy and privacy.
The family has kept the loss largely private, and no further public response or next step was described.
Frédéric García posted a tribute to his daughter Paloma on October 20, the day she would have turned 24.
Paloma died in a bicycle crash in Switzerland in early August 2026.
She lost control of her bicycle while turning left to pass a car stopped at a traffic light, Infobae reported.
The crash happened on the Bernadaz road in Paudex, in Switzerland’s Vaud canton.
García and his wife, actress Altaír Jarabo, had kept public comments about the loss brief.
- Who
- Frédéric García paid tribute to his daughter, Paloma García.
- What
- He shared a photograph and a brief message on Instagram on what would have been her 24th birthday.
- When
- The tribute was posted on October 20, 2026; Paloma died in early August 2026.
- Where
- The crash occurred on the Bernadaz road in Paudex, in Switzerland’s Vaud canton.
- Why
- Paloma lost control of her bicycle while turning left to pass a car stopped at a traffic light.
This story does not have two clearly opposing sides.
Paloma died after crashing her bicycle on the Bernadaz road in Paudex, Switzerland.
Jarabo asked for empathy, respect and discretion when discussing the family’s grief.
García posted a photograph and tribute to Paloma on what would have been her 24th birthday.
- Tribute date
- October 20, 2026
- Paloma’s age
- 24
- Crash location
- Bernadaz road, Paudex, Vaud canton, Switzerland
- Crash time
- 21:50, according to local authorities
- Crash circumstances
- Paloma lost control while turning left to pass a car stopped at a traffic light
What people are saying
My Paloma, today you would have turned 24. Forever in me.
That is correct, and for that same reason I would greatly appreciate empathy and respect.
We are just going through an extremely difficult time and would likewise like it to be treated with discretion.