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Traffic accidents in Latin America

Overview

Reports indicate various traffic accidents involving pedestrians, motorists, and minors across several Latin American countries.

In Bolivia, incidents included a three year old child suffering a traumatic brain injury after being struck by a van in Oruro, and a female student sustaining limb fractures after being hit by a reversing van. In Mexico, a collision on the Mexico-Oaxaca federal highway resulted in the death of a minor after a woman and two children were struck by a motorcycle and a subsequent car.

In Nicaragua, a head-on collision on the Tipitapa–Masaya highway caused the death of a 42 year old motorcyclist and left another driver seriously injured. Meanwhile, in El Salvador, multiple accidents resulted in one pedestrian fatality and at least ten injuries, including two minors in critical condition following a collision on the Carretera del Litoral.

Entities

National Police of Nicaragua · Comandos de Salvamento · Morelos · Cuautla · Oruro

Timeline

  1. [INTERNATIONAL] 3 sources
    Multiple fatal and injurious traffic accidents reported in El Salvador and Nicaragua

    Fatal traffic accidents in Nicaragua and El Salvador have resulted in one death and numerous injuries, including critical conditions for minors and a pedestrian fatality.

  2. [INTERNATIONAL] 2 sources
    Multiple pedestrian accidents involving minors reported in Bolivia and Mexico

    Pedestrian accidents involving children have occurred in Bolivia and Mexico, including a fatality in Morelos and injuries to minors in Oruro.

Sources

croniosv.com · elinformeni.com · lanoticiasv.com · lapatria.bo · tribuna.com.mx