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Highway crash outside Chetumal destroys car, leaves two serious

Othón P. Blanco, Q.R. — Two vehicles were involved in a collision Tuesday night on a section of highway outside the city of Chetumal. At least two people were seriously injured in the crash that left one vehicle demolished.

Emergency responders were sent to an area near the community of Huay-Pix, approximately 15 minutes west of Chetumal Tuesday night. At the scene they located several motorists who had stopped to call for help and assist those trapped inside the crumpled car.

The car was found completely destroyed after colliding with a small cargo truck at highway speed. State Police were first on scene, requesting an ambulance.

At least two people from inside the car were rushed to Chetumal hospital in serious condition. Police have not named those injured, nor have they provided an official cause for the crash.