12 dead after transit bus, tanker truck collide in Nuevo León
5 people were injured in the collision in which the gas truck exploded
Published on Friday, March 12, 2021
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An early-morning accident on Thursday involving a bus and a gas truck carrying 40,000 liters of fuel in central Nuevo León left 12 dead and five injured amid a large conflagration that shut down traffic.
The crash occurred before dawn on the Colombia Highway in the municipality of Salinas Victoria. While authorities did not confirm the cause of the accident, the newsmagazine
Proceso reported that the truck and bus crashed after they both went around a pronounced curve in the highway.