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Multi-Car accident recorded on the Mérida-Campeche highway

by Yucatan Times
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Despite the magnitude of the accident, there were no serious injuries or fatalities.

A strong and spectacular multiple accident occurred in the early hours of this morning in which a trailer, a Jetta car and a truck were involved, leaving several injured and thousands of pesos in material damage, on the Mérida federal highway. Campeche , Kopomá-Maxcanú section.

The events were recorded around 5:30 a.m. this Thursday, when the driver of a cargo trailer that was traveling from east to west, upon reaching kilometer 116 on the aforementioned road, apparently dozed and lost control of the vehicle. steering wheel.

Due to the excess speed at which he was traveling, he left the road and collided with a sign, which fell on a truck transporting workers.

Due to the impact of the sign, the windshield of the vehicle was destroyed and the driver suffered a severe head injury. Of the seven passengers who were aboard the van, only two were taken to the hospital, including the driver.

Meanwhile, the driver of a Jetta that was driving nearby at the time, to avoid the accident, swerved the wheel and ended up in the ravine.

It should be noted that the four Jetta passengers who were on board were members of the Ministry of Public Security, who were on their way to work.

Despite the extensive damage, fortunately, there were no deaths or serious injuries. Agents of the SSP arrived at the site to flag the area and close the roads to traffic, which caused vehicular chaos.

SSP experts and representatives of the insurance companies were in charge of delimiting responsibilities.

It was reported that the driver of the eighteen wheeler fled the scene.

TYT Newsroom

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