MEXICO CITY – An intense highway crash in between a truck and a bus filled with travelers in Mexico’s northwestern Sinaloa state early on Jan 30 eliminated a minimum of 19 individuals, according to regional news outlet N+.
Regional authorities have yet to reveal a death toll, or the number of others were hurt in the mishap, which happened along a seaside highway that links the beach front cities of Mazatlan and Los Mochis.
Flow on the highway was closed due to the mishap, according to the N+ report.
Pictures of the consequences of the mishap in the morning hours of Jan 30 revealed the charred lorries still burning, with flames and smoke rippling out, as emergency situation workers showed up on the scene. REUTERS