MADRID, Spain.- A bus crashed this Wednesday against a house located at the intersection of Diez de Octubre road and Lacret street, in Havana.
According to numerous users who shared images of the event, the accident did not cause serious injuries.
on the page of Facebook BUSES & TRUCKS ACCIDENTS For more experience and fewer victims!, it was specified that the bus belonged to the state company Transmetro and regularly transports workers from the Ministry of Agriculture.
Regular passengers of this transport and witnesses of the accident they reported that the bus lost its brakes and the impact against the property was the result of the driver’s maneuver.
Some people opined that the event occurred due to imprudence of the driver or the usual poor condition of Cuban buses.
However, Internet user Ana Jiménez, who was traveling on the bus at the time of the spectacular accident, commented: “As a good Cuban, we always speculate without knowing the reality. I came in the transmetro, the driver did not take the red one, nor did he come at high speed”.
He also explained that when he “stopped at the traffic light, he realized that he had lost his brakes and blew his whistle for the cars to give him the road, and unfortunately a Chevrolet ignored his signal, which caused the crash.”
Traffic accidents, for various reasons, are becoming more frequent throughout the Island. this same week A truck was trapped between the columns of a gate in the center of the city of Ciego de Ávila, after colliding with a modern car.
According data of the National Viability Commission, last year a total of 9,848 traffic accidents were registered on the island, which cost the lives of 700 people and left 7,547 injured.
