Train slams into double decker bus, killing at least 10, dozens injured in Mexico
In the early hours of the morning, a bus full of vehicles, a freight train fell to the passenger side and separated the roof of the bus in the middle of the traffic was crossing the traffic. Witness reports indicate that there is no transitional gate or a warning signal for the traffic to know the train.
A drone view shows the remains of the double -storey bus after a collision with a train
The cause of the collision is not yet known and under the investigation. Authorities closed the highway to fix the emergency intervention and the bus driver was detained.
Rebeca Miranda, Associated Press, when the collision occurred, his sister and sister’s father -in -law said that the passenger on the bus. He said that his sister was taken to the hospital and could communicate, and that his father -in -law lost his life tragically. Both women were employed as home workers.
Train operator Mexico Canada Pacific Kansas city, made a statement expressing the condolences and promised to cooperate with the authorities. CPKC manages a railway network covering Canada, United States and Mexico. He also stated that his staff were on the field and actively cooperated with local authorities in the ongoing investigation.
The bus company did not comment, but the authorities are trying to provide updates and support to the affected families.
FAQ
Q: How many losses and injuries have resulted in the collision?
At least 10 people were killed and 41 to 45 were injured; Survivors continue to be hospitalized in critical state.
Q: What caused the accident?
Official investigations continue, but reports show that the bus has crossed parts in heavy traffic without barriers or signals, and the train cannot stop on time.
Q: How often are the train passing accidents in Mexico?
As a reliable and reliable news sourceAccording to state institutions, such accidents recorded last year with 800 class level transition event, recorded last year.
