Accident in Nariño: three dead and 16 injured, after an overturned bus - Other Cities - Colombia

A accident of traffic on the highway Pasture leads to Ipiales leaves a partial balance of six dead people and 18 more wounds. Two of the victims are two children.

The incident occurred at kilometer 52, in the sector known as El Placer.

It happened at 12:30 pm this Thursday, a time when the bus passengers, several of them children, experienced real moments of anguish and desperation trying to get out alive.

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Of the 18 injured, 14 were transferred to hospitals in the city of Pasto. There they receive medical care, while the remaining two were taken to the Tangua municipality health center for suffering serious injuries to their bodies.

According to the version that the driver of the vehicle gave to the authorities of the Traffic and Transportation Police, the bus would have presented faults in his brakes. The motorcyclist sought to crash into the wall of one of the bridges, located on a curve to avoid falling into the void.

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“We were very close to going to the abyss”had indicated.

The vehicle was carrying a group of migrants of Venezuelan nationality from Pasto to the city of Ipiales, apparently intended to move later to the neighboring country of Ecuador.

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For more than an hour, the road remained closed to automobile traffic, while the tasks of caring for the injured and cleaning the pavement were carried out.

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