Truck driver injured after sorghum trailer falls into ravine in Tamaulipas

A tractor-trailer carrying tons of sorghum fell into a ravine near Ciudad Victoria, Tamaulipas, early in the morning. The driver reportedly fell asleep at the wheel, causing the vehicle to veer off the Rumbo Nuevo highway near the Santa Clara ejido.

The driver, who called 911 himself, sustained significant injuries. State Guard personnel and Civil Protection paramedics located the vehicle in the darkness and stabilized the driver before transferring him to a hospital. Following the accident, local residents gathered to collect the spilled grain to use as livestock feed.