First Posted: Feb 27, 2015 06:40 PM EST

Norteño music singer Ariel Camacho died last Wednesday in a car accident in the state of Sinaloa, Mexico, an unfortunate accident that occurred during his promotional tour for the deluxe version of his latest album "Karma.”

The 22 years old Mexican, was traveling by car after completing his participation in the 2015 Carnival of Mocorito, with Melina Sarahi Duran Martinez, who also died in the crash, and two other passengers who were injured, according to El Universal.

The accident in which Ariel Camacho lost his life took place on February 25 at the Angostura-Reforma Road in the town of Los Ranchitos. Authorities believe that the driver of the vehicle was speeding, after 80 meters long (262 feet) skid marks were found at the scene.

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Ariel Camacho's remains stayed in Sinaloa were a vigil took place, and family and friends gathered to give their last goodbye to the singer.

"Losing a child is the most painful thing you can suffer, a part of your life is gone,” Ariel’s father told Telemundo. "I didn’t want him to be a musician, I wanted him to be a professional, but he didn’t. He preferred music and that’s the road he took. He said he was going to make it, and he made it as far as he could, and he passed away with that achievement, and for that I'm proud," he added.

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A video posted by Ariel Camacho (@arielcamacho_oficial) on Feb 24, 2015 at 6:34pm PST

con el equipazo del records rumbo a tucson arizona✌️nos vemos esta noche A photo posted by Ariel Camacho (@arielcamacho_oficial) on Feb 13, 2015 at 11:39am PST

 

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