Separate accidents reported in Puebla and Coahuila

Two distinct accidents occurred in Mexico on Friday, October 23, resulting in casualties in different states.

In Hueytamalco, Puebla, a suspension bridge collapsed in the community of Dos Ríos. Three workers—Amado ‘N’ (50), Paulino ‘N’ (32), and Marcela ‘N’ (53)—fell from the structure into a stony riverbed. Emergency responders from Civil Protection and local police coordinated rescue efforts, and the victims were transported to the General Hospital of Teziutlán, where they are reported to be in stable condition.

In Torreón, Coahuila, a 28-year-old worker died in the Las Luisas neighborhood after being crushed by a concrete pole. The incident took place at a manufacturing facility on Laguna Sur Boulevard during loading maneuvers. Emergency services confirmed the man had no vital signs upon arrival. Authorities are investigating the circumstances of the fall and the positioning of the structure at the time of the accident.