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Truck Plunges into Ravine in Cotorro

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 by Olivia Torres

Truck Plunges into Ravine in Cotorro
Accident in Cotorro - Image © Facebook/Noel Levis González

The driver of a truck was injured after his vehicle fell into a ravine in the Cotorro municipality of Havana. A user in the Facebook group "ACCIDENTES BUSES & CAMIONES por más experiencia y menos víctimas!" reported that the accident occurred in front of the Empresa de la Goma (PoliGom) located in Cotorro.

While there are no further details about the driver's health condition or the causes of the accident at the time of writing, images shared show that the truck was modern and the rear part appeared undamaged. In the comments, some users speculated that the driver might have fallen asleep or lost control of the vehicle.

This morning, another accident in Miramar prompted social media users to raise alerts about non-functioning traffic lights. The accident, which occurred at the intersection of 30th Street and 7th Avenue in Miramar, Playa, involved two cars colliding without apparent injuries. The traffic light at the intersection was evidently not working, and the drivers did not take the necessary precautions.

Frequently Asked Questions about Recent Traffic Accidents in Havana

In light of recent traffic accidents in Havana, many questions have arisen about safety and the circumstances surrounding these incidents. Here are some frequently asked questions and their answers.

What caused the truck to fall into the ravine in Cotorro?

While the exact cause is still unknown, some speculate that the driver may have fallen asleep or lost control of the vehicle.

Were there any injuries in the Miramar accident?

No apparent injuries were reported in the Miramar accident, though two cars were involved in a collision at an intersection without functioning traffic lights.

What are the authorities doing to address non-functioning traffic lights?

There have been increased calls for maintenance and immediate repair of traffic lights to prevent further accidents.

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