Authorities in Mexico report that since 2020, there has been an increase in traffic accidents, which has resulted in 14 fatalities and 31 injuries.
At least 14 people died and 31 others were injured in a road accident in Mexico, the authorities have announced.
Sunday’s accident took place in the state of Mexico, on the outskirts of the capital, when a bus overturned on the roadway, the local safety secretariat said.
“Preliminary figures put the death toll at 14, with a further 31 injured,” the same source said.
Road accidents have been on the rise in Mexico since 2020. A total of 377,231 claims were recorded in 2022, according to the National Statistics Institute.
Four kids were among the ten fatalities in a car accident that occurred in the north central state of San Luis Potosi on February 24.
Three people were killed on Saturday in the southern state of Oaxaca when a truck plowed over pedestrian migrants, according to local media. The motorist is still on the loose.
SOURCE: TRTWORLD