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Four killed, three injured in Cozumel highway accident

Cozumel, Q.R. — Four people were killed in a highway accident on the island of Cozumel after three vehicles violently collided Sunday night.

The accident happened Sunday around 11:00 p.m. along the coastal highway of Cozumel. The accident occurred near Chankanab, which left the three vehicles in a massive twisted heap.

One of the people among the vehicles was a pregnant woman who lost her life on-route to hospital. Reports say one of the deceased men from the accident was her husband who was a Cozumel hotel manager.

Two other deceased were trapped inside their overturned vehicle, while three others, all from the same third vehicle, were reported injured.

Unofficial reports say that a vehicle with two young adults lost control and invaded the opposite lane, colliding with the two oncoming cars. The two young adults were among the deceased.