Riviera Maya, Q.R. — An ambulance rushed a couple to Playa de Carmen hospital Wednesday from the scene of a highway crash. The couple were transferred after the driver of an old model SUV slammed into the back of a parked dump truck.
The accident happened along a section of Riviera Maya highway approximately 21 kilometers south of Playa del Carmen during the dark early hours of Wednesday.
Two people from inside the SUV were injured. The male driver and his female passenger were rushed to PDC hospital.
The accident is to have occurred when the driver allegedly ignored posted signs of a partial lane closure and hit the back of the truck. The extent of their injuries were not disclosed.
