Train crash in Atlacomulco: Instant collision between train and bus results in fatalities and injuries, claiming 8 lives and leaving 45 injured.
In a devastating turn of events, a collision between a passenger bus and a train on the Atlacomulco-Maravatio highway has claimed at least eight lives and left forty-five people injured. The incident occurred in the industrial zone of the municipality of Atlacomulco, during heavy traffic.
The video of the collision has been circulating on social media, showing the bus from the Silver Horseshoes line being hit and dragged several meters by the train. According to reports, the bus driver was attempting to cross the tracks and beat the train when the collision occurred.
State and municipal emergency services, along with Civil Protection personnel, are present at the scene, attending to the injured and coordinating rescue efforts. The closure of the highway is to allow access for these services and to continue investigating the accident.
The State of Mexico's C5 surveillance system has reported the closure of traffic in both directions of the highway. The updates about the incident are being sent from a mobile device and are now available on WhatsApp for those who wish to stay informed.
Our thoughts are with the families and friends of those affected by this tragic event. We will continue to bring you updates as more information becomes available.
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