TIXPEUAL.- A rear-end collision of a pickup truck against a dump truck left one person dead and a vehicle on fire on the federal highway Merida – Tixkokob.
The fatal accident occurred on Wednesday night on the aforementioned highway, in the section kilinché, Tixpéual – Nolo, Tixkokobwhere the driver of the white Chevrolet Tornado truck was traveling from East to West when It hit the dump truck by range when it did not keep its distance.
The occupants of the dump truck only felt a strong impact, when braking and getting out they realized that they were collided by another vehicle, moments later. The truck started to catch fire with the driver inside.
As best they could, the men from the dump truck They pulled the driver out of the truck and took him away from the fire, but minutes later he died. due to the impact he received on the head.
Until now the identity of the deceased is not knownwith characteristics of a beard, dark skin and baldness.
Paramedics from the direction of Tixkokob Public Security, who only confirmed the death.
Elements also arrived from the Secretary of Public Security (SSP) and the address of Public Security of Tixkokob and Tixpéual for the corresponding procedures and waiting for the Forensic Medical Service to remove the body.
The fire in the truck was put out by the SSP fire department.