MIAMI, United States. – A massive accident that occurred around 1:00 pm this Monday at kilometer 4 of the Guantánamo highway left four people dead and 28 injured, according to the local newspaper. overcome.
The accident occurred when a Transtur Yutong bus that was transporting comprehensive general professors to Havana overturned.
According to the report of overcomemost of the injured people were transferred to the Dr. Agostinho Neto Teaching General Hospital, in the city of Guantanamo, where four of the injured were undergoing surgery with injuries that represent a threat to life.
Upon arrival at the care center, 12 patients were classified as Code Yellow (with minor life-threatening injuries) and another 12 as Green Codes (non-life-threatening injuries). Most of the injured have soft tissue abrasions and bruises, said the aforementioned state newspaper.
In addition, among the patients there are two minors who were classified as Green Code.
The four deceased were transferred to the morgue of the Guantánamo cemetery. According to Leonardo Borges Vall-llosera, head of the Legal Medicine Service in the province, they were named: Malvis Cotiet Heredia, Andrés Arnoldo López Fernández and Lineyis Luzón Chivas, and Marilin Speck Wilson.
In total, 32 people were traveling in the damaged bus, including teachers and family members.
According to overcomeThe causes of the accident are currently being investigated. Witnesses, for their part, assure that there were no other cars involved in the accident.
Less than 24 hours earlier, another massive accident occurred in the province of Pinar del Río, left a balance of 11 people injured.
As specified official mediathe truck number B156662, belonging to the Los Palacios Integral and Grain Company, overturned on the highway access bridge to the popular council of Herradura.
Last Tuesday two people died from a traffic accident that occurred in Hummock, Ciego de Avila province.
Meanwhile, on Wednesday four people died and another 42 were injured in a mass transit accident that occurred in the municipality of Los Arabos, Matanzas province.
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