Nine dead and 34 injured left the overturning of an interprovincial bus last Saturday at 4 pm The unfortunate accident occurred in the town of Pauca, province of Sihuas, in the Ancash region. This was reported by the COEN (National Emergency Operations Center) of Indeci.
According to information from the Regional Emergency Operations Center (COER), the accident vehicle belongs to the Ava Tours company and it is now known that it did not have SOAT (Mandatory Traffic Accident Insurance). This according to the consultation carried out in the application of the Ministry of Transport and Communications and the Peruvian Association of Insurance Companies.
The wounded are receiving care at the Sihuas Hospital, where they were admitted due to trauma and are under observation. Among them there are eight minors, of which three are babies.
The Indeci also released yesterday the list of the victims of this accident that once again mourns the country.
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This morning the Ministry of Health (Minsa) lamented the death of the nine passengers and reported that 10 people who had been injured received medical discharge.
According to local media reports, the bus left Tayabamba, in the Libertad province of Pataz, and was heading to the city of Lima, however, the driver would have lost control of the vehicle and it overturned in the area, 10 minutes from Sihuas. . The reasons for the traffic accident are investigated.
Until dawn yesterday, members of the National Police, the representative of the Public Ministry and residents of Cashapampa and Sihuas worked with machinery to recover the bodies that had been trapped in the body of the vehicle.
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