In the municipality of Guadalupe, near the Osiris-Aguascalientes booth on federal highway 45, a crash between a tractor-trailer and a bus that left a final balance of 19 dead and six people injured.
The second trailer that was transporting corn was detached from the tractor-trailer, which collided with the Bus that was traveling from Nayarit with destination Ciudad Juarez, Chihuahua.
This was reported on his social networks by the general secretary of the state government, Rodrigo Reyes Mugüerza, accompanied by the coordinator of the Guardia NationalGeneral Juan Manríquez.
The authorities reported that the injured were taken to the hospital. IMSSwhile traffic on the highway was affected for a few hours, but was then reopened to a single lane.
The personnel of the Zacatecas Attorney General’s Office to carry out the corresponding expert reports, as well as the removal of bodies.
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Truck that collided with bus fell into a ravine
For its part, the Zacatecas Civil Protection Unit He reported that he responded to the call, since, due to the magnitude of the accident, rescue corporations from both the municipalities of Zacatecas and Aguascalientes participated.
In its report, it is mentioned that the passenger bus, after colliding with the trailer, left the road due to the impact towards a ravine of more than 10 meters, where the rollover occurred.
It is also mentioned that Ambulances transported the injured to hospitals.while others helped identify and rescue possible injured people, confirming that 24 people lost their lives at the scene, but because rescue maneuvers were continuing until this morning, the number could increase.
Rodrigo Reyes said that During the day they will announce the list of people who were traveling on the bus and who are being treated in hospitals.to make available a telephone number to which the passengers’ families can report to receive more information and will be attended to by the State Commission for the Protection of Victims.
At the scene of the accident there are personnel from the Ministry of Public Works, as well as the Mexican Army, carrying out cleaning work so that circulation on said highway can be completely restored.
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