An accident that included a triple collision between a bus, a light vehicle and a motorcycle, left two dead and several injured. The event was recorded at kilometer 151.20 route from Tiquisate to Playa del Semillero, Escuintla.
The relief forces received the alert and went to the scene. The information was that it was a collective accident. Upon arrival, they located several injured people, as well as two pilots who no longer showed vital signs.
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The injured were transferred to a care center for their medical attention, while the authorities of the Public Ministry were informed at the scene.
#Escuintla Two deaths is the balance of an accident registered on the route from Tiquisate to the Seedbed, the motorist Luis Estuardo Roldan, 65, died at the scene, there is a second deceased who has not been identified.@CRN_News photo Social Networks. pic.twitter.com/doLQBkNjDK
— Cristian Icó Soto (@CristianSoto_30) May 18, 2023
Excessive speed could cause the accident that left dead and injured
Some witnesses to the accident indicated that the alleged perpetrators were the crew members of the light vehicle who were driving at excessive speed and for not colliding head-on with the bus, they crashed into the motorcycle.
The motorcycle rider was identified as 65-year-old Luis Estuardo Roldan Santos, while the second deceased has not been identified so far.
Experts from the scene arrived at the scene and ordered the transfer of the deceased to the INACIF morgue.
