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Mexico reports multiple fatal and serious road accidents
Multiple road accidents and emergencies have been reported across various regions in Mexico, resulting in fatalities, injuries, and vehicle destruction.
In Morelia, a 14-year-old boy died after falling from a garbage collection truck near Estadio Morelos. In Orizaba, a 14-year-old girl was found dead in her home, with authorities investigating possible acute intoxication.
Several high-impact collisions occurred on major highways. On the Puebla-Orizaba highway, a vehicle was crushed between two trailers, leaving two people injured, one critically. In Coahuila, a truck driver suffered burns to 90 percent of his body after his vehicle overturned and caught fire on the Monterrey-Saltillo highway. Other incidents included a motorcycle collision in Cuitláhuac involving four people, a four-vehicle pileup on the Zacapoaxtla-Cuetzalan road, and a collision between a motorcycle and a car in Ébano.
Vehicle fires were also reported, including an urban bus in Boca del Río, Veracruz, which was destroyed by mechanical failure, and a vehicle on the Teziutlán-Virreyes highway. In Zitácuaro, Michoacán, two separate motorcycle accidents resulted in several injuries.
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Acatzingo · Coahuila · Cuitláhuac · Córdoba-Veracruz Highway · Michoacán · Morelia · Puebla · Puebla-Orizaba Highway · Veracruz