Tragedy Strikes as Bus Overturns in Oaxaca
A tragic bus accident in southern Mexico resulted in eleven fatalities and at least twelve injuries. The vehicle overturned near Santo Domingo Narro, and authorities are investigating the cause. The passengers were reportedly returning from a rally. Governor Jara expressed condolences and pledged support to victims' families.
In a harrowing incident in southern Mexico, a bus flipped over on Monday morning, leading to the loss of eleven lives and injuring at least twelve others, according to authorities in Oaxaca.
The accident occurred just outside the small town of Santo Domingo Narro, with investigations underway to determine the precise cause. Oaxaca Governor Salomon Jara expressed his condolences on social media, offering support and assistance to the victims' families during this tragic time.
State Interior Minister Jesus Romero confirmed in a local radio interview that the bus was carrying over 40 passengers headed to the Isthmus of Tehuantepec. It is believed they were returning from a rally led by President Claudia Sheinbaum in Mexico City.
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