Student dies in motorcycle accident in Veracruz

An 18-year-old nursing student, María de los Ángeles Nolasco Velázquez, died following a motorcycle accident on Federal Highway 185 Transístmica in the Jáltipan de Morelos-Acayucan section. The incident occurred near midnight on Sunday, November 1, at kilometer 48.

The victim was traveling as a passenger on an Italika Z200 motorcycle driven by her boyfriend, Ignacio Misrrain Alor Sánchez, after participating in a Day of the Dead commemorative ride. Reports indicate the motorcycle struck a large pothole, causing the driver to lose control and skid approximately ten meters on the asphalt.

María de los Ángeles died at the scene due to head injuries. Her companion was injured and transported to a hospital in Jáltipan. Local authorities, including Civil Protection and municipal police, attended the scene, and forensic services from the State Attorney General's Office conducted the investigation. The prosecutor's office is investigating the incident as a potential case of involuntary manslaughter.