A caravan of migrants was rolled over by a car in the Pan-American Highway in it Isthmus of Tehuantepec, Oaxacawhich left a balance of at least 3 muertos.
Initially A father and his daughter died eight years old, allegedly citizens of Nicaraguaand later another woman died after receiving medical attention.
In addition to the at least 3 muertosAt least 18 people were reported injured in the accident in the early hours of Thursday, August 29, all of different nationalities.
The number of migrants killed in Oaxaca rises to three
3 muertos and 18 injured is the current balance of an accident in the Pan-American Highway of Oaxacaas a result of the accident that occurred early Thursday morning, although the figures vary between media reports.
Other media are beginning to talk about six muertos y 25 wounded as a result of the accident that occurred around 5:00 a.m. this Thursday.
The photographs show backpacks and other objects lying on the road, as well as a car that had crashed and overturned on its left side.
Emergency services, mainly paramedics and ambulances, as well as personnel from the National Migration Institute (INAMI).
It was reported that the National guard stopped the driver who ran over the migrantsafter he tried to escape and was detained and beaten by migrants.
The accident occurred on the stretch of the Pan-American Highway which includes from Santiago Niltepec to La Blanca.
Although caravans normally travel on foot, it is reported that the two people who died at the scene, the father and his daughter, were riding bicycles and were run over.
Migrant caravan resumes its journey after accident that left dead
Most of the injured were taken to various hospitals while the rest of the caravan of migrants comprising more than 600 people resumed its journey.
The migrants had been in Mexican territory for more than a week and it is the caravan who had left Tapachula, Chiapasnear the border of Mexico with Guatemala.
2024-08-29 18:13:29