More than 45 people were saved from dying in two accidents. The first was reported on Thursday, when the EPPO company that was transporting more than 40 passengers collided with a truck in Talara. Meanwhile, seven people were seriously injured after the truck they were traveling in overturned several times in the province of Sullana.
The first accident occurred around 7 pm last Thursday, when the Jetour truck, blue in color and license plate P4H469, driven by José Jacinto Purizaga Dioses (49), suffered a mechanical failure while traveling from Tumbes to Sullana. .
Due to this, the vehicle flipped and ended up several meters away in a rice plot in the town center of Ventarrones. Given this, the driver of the Purizaga truck was injured. Also, Miryam Patricia Camino Juárez (45), a native of Sullana.
Likewise, Rosa Nancy Flores Alvarado of Ecuadorian nationality. In addition, the minors with the initials RCF and APC, 15 years old and 11 years old respectively. At the same time, Geraldine Purizaga Camino (20) and Carlos Gustavo Camino Flores (18), both also natives of the city of Tumbes, were injured.
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After the accident, the National Police arrived at the area to carry out investigations regarding this incident that left seven people injured.
Meanwhile, around 9 pm last Thursday, more than 40 passengers got a big scare when they were stranded after the Eppo bus in which they were traveling hit a van parked on the Pan-American highway, between Piura to Talara. Passengers expressed their discomfort at the delay in reaching their destination.
